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Korenmarkt, Ghent

Korenmarkt, Ghent

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Korenmarkt, Ghent

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Location: Ghent, Gent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium

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Glen Sobel

August 22, 2024

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The Korenmarkt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkoːrəmɑr(ə)kt]; "wheat market") is a city square in the historic centre of Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium. Located between the river Leie and the Church of St. Nicholas, it is one of the city's most important and famous tourist spots. The square is surrounded by several historic buildings that now house bars, restaurants and terraces. It is a central location of the annual cultural festival Gentse Feesten.

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Pedaleur de Gand

June 9, 2020

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Ghent has many nice restaurants and bars and the Korenmarkt is a great place to start or end a walk through the historic medieval center.

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Stephan N

April 27, 2026

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Since the 14th century, grain has been traded on the Korenmarkt on Fridays. Formerly called "Koornaard". The current streetscape is dominated by the west facade of St. Nicholas' Church, while …

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Gravensteen Castle – St. Michael's Bridge loop from Zevergem

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Location: Ghent, Gent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium

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