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Rupelmonde

Rupelmonde is a constituent town of the municipality of Kruibeke, located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. It sits on the bank of the river Scheldt and is famed for its sundials. It is also the birthplace of Gerardus Mercator, a famous Flemish cartographer.

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