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  2. Belfry of Ghent - Wikipedia

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    His plans are still preserved in the Ghent City Museum. After continuing intermittently through wars, plagues and political turmoil, the work reached completion in 1380. It was near the end of this period that the gilded dragon, brought from Bruges, [4] assumed its place atop the tower. The uppermost parts of the building have been rebuilt ...

  3. List of World Heritage Sites in Belgium - Wikipedia

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    The Kingdom of Belgium accepted the convention on 24 July 1996, making its historical sites eligible for inclusion on the list. [3] Belgium has 16 sites inscribed on the list. The first sites to be added to the list were the Flemish Béguinages, the Grand-Place in Brussels and the lifts on the Canal du Centre, at the 22nd UNESCO session in 1998 ...

  4. Campo Santo, Ghent - Wikipedia

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    The Campo Santo of Ghent, Belgium, is a famous Roman Catholic public burial ground in Sint-Amandsberg. The Campo Santo has been declared a historical monument by the government. The Campo Santo has been declared a historical monument by the government.

  5. Gravensteen - Wikipedia

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    It was used as a court and prison until the 18th century. From 1353 to 1491, it was the site of Ghent's mint. Private buildings were constructed on or around the Medieval remains. Ghent emerged as a major centre for textile manufacturing during the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century and the Gravensteen was converted into a cotton mill ...

  6. Saint Bavo's Cathedral, Ghent - Wikipedia

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    Saint Bavo's Cathedral, also known as Sint-Baafs Cathedral (Dutch: Sint Baafskathedraal), is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Ghent, Belgium. The 89-metre-tall (292 ft) Gothic building is the seat of the Diocese of Ghent and is named for Saint Bavo of Ghent .

  7. Saint Nicholas Church, Ghent - Wikipedia

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    St. Nicholas Church (Dutch: Sint-Niklaaskerk) is a Roman Catholic church, as well as one of the oldest and most prominent landmarks in Ghent, Belgium. Begun in the early 13th century as a replacement for an earlier Romanesque church, construction continued through the rest of the century in the local Scheldt Gothic style (named after the nearby ...

  8. Graslei - Wikipedia

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    Graslei (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣrɑslɛi]; English: Grass Quay) is a quay in the historic city center of Ghent, Belgium, located on the right bank of the Leie river. The quay opposite of the Graslei is called Korenlei.

  9. Category:Tourist attractions in Ghent - Wikipedia

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    Belgium portal; Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. M. ... Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Ghent"

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