Pollinkhove is a village in
Lo-Reninge
Lo-Reninge (; vls, Lo-Rênienge) is a city and municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Lo, Noordschote, Pollinkhove and Reninge. On January 1, 2006, Lo-Reninge had a total population ...
, in the
Belgian
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province of West Flanders.
The Lovaart canal separates the village centre from the small city of
Lo. The River
IJzer
The Yser ( , ; nl, IJzer ) is a river that rises in French Flanders (the north of France), enters the Belgian province of West Flanders and flows through the ''Ganzepoot'' and into the North Sea at the town of Nieuwpoort.
The source of the Yse ...
forms the south boundary.
The church and parish are named after
Saint Bartholomew
Bartholomew (Aramaic: ; grc, Βαρθολομαῖος, translit=Bartholomaîos; la, Bartholomaeus; arm, Բարթողիմէոս; cop, ⲃⲁⲣⲑⲟⲗⲟⲙⲉⲟⲥ; he, בר-תולמי, translit=bar-Tôlmay; ar, بَرثُولَماو ...
. The gothic Saint Bartholowew's church has a tower dating from the 16th century.
Sint-Bartholomeuskerk, Pollinkhove (DSCF9534).jpg, Saint Bartholomew's Church
Windmolen Margrietmolen, Lo-Reninge (DSCF9531).jpg, Margriet windmill
External links
Pollinkhove @ City Review
Populated places in West Flanders
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