Gentbrugse Meersen
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Nature's Sanctuary at Gentbrugse Meersen
Located in Ghent, Belgium, Gentbrugse Meersen covers approximately 200 hectares, offering a rich ecological refuge. This green space plays a vital role in promoting biodiversity.
Established in the early 2000s, Gentbrugse Meersen was developed to protect natural habitats and restore local flora and fauna. The park is renowned for its wetlands, meadows, and woodland, which support a variety of wildlife, making it a hub for birdwatchers and nature lovers.
Highlights to Explore
🦆 Scenic Walking Trails: Wander along well-maintained paths that weave through serene landscapes.
🌳 Diverse Ecosystems: Explore meadows and wetlands home to numerous bird species and flora.
🐦 Birdwatching Opportunities: Spot migratory birds and native species in their natural habitat.
Accessibility is free, making Gentbrugse Meersen an excellent destination for tourists, families, and nature enthusiasts.
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Ecological Importance
Gentbrugse Meersen serves as a significant habitat for local wildlife, enhancing biodiversity in the area.
Community Involvement
Local volunteers contribute to the park's maintenance and conservation efforts.
Location
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Address
View mapBraemkasteelstraat
Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are welcomed for park maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings or late afternoons are preferable for fewer crowds.