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Mini-Europe receives 350,000 visitors per year [2] and has a turnover of €4 million. [3] Mini-Europe is the brainchild of Johannes A. Lorijn, who founded similar miniature parks in Austria and Spain. [4] The park contains live action models such as trains, mills, an erupting Mount Vesuvius, and cable cars. A guide gives the details on all the ...
The building previously served as a greenhouse and was renamed Sportpaleis Gent. Because of its short track and unusually steep gradient, it was nicknamed "Kuipke" (English: Little Tub) . On 12 November 1962 the building was destroyed by fire, after which a second velodrome was opened on the same location in 1965.
Pieter-Frans De Noter (23 February 1779, Walen, near Mechelen – 22 November 1842, Ghent) was a Flemish painter of landscapes and interiors. Life and works.
Mini World Lyon is an animated miniature park of 4,500 square metres (1.1 acres) in the leisure center of Carré de Soie in Vaulx-en-Velin, a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon, in France. This park has been open since June 30, 2016. [1] It is to date the largest amusement park of its kind in France. [2]
Ghent (Dutch: Gent ⓘ; French: Gand ⓘ; historically known as Gaunt in English) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium.It is the capital and largest city of the province of East Flanders, and the third largest in the country, after Brussels and Antwerp. [2]
The Sint-Pietersplein with Our Lady of St. Peter's Church and St. Peter's Abbey View of the Sint-Pieterplein from the north side. The Sint-Pietersplein (Dutch pronunciation: [sɪnt ˈpiːtərsplɛin]; "St. Peter's Square") is a city square located in the south of the historic centre of Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium.
Frans Verhas - The Lion (1874) MSK; Pierre Joseph Verhaghen - The Presentation of Christ in the Temple (1767) MSK; Cornelis de Vos - Family Portrait (1630) MSK; Anna De Weert - My Studio in June, 1909-1910 (1909–10) MSK; Liévin De Winne - Portrait of the Sculptor Paul De Vigne (19th century) MSK; Gustave Van de Woestyne - Still Life (c.1922) MSK
Statue of Jacob van Artevelde in the middle of the Vrijdagmarkt Terraces on the square during Summer. The Vrijdagmarkt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈvrɛidɑxmɑr(ə)kt]; "Friday Market") is a city square in the historic centre of Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium.