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Katrien
February 9, 2021
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Het gerechtsgebouw werd gebouwd op de plaats waar vroeger een recollettenklooster stond. Recolletten zijn een onderorde van de orde der franciscanen of minderbroeders. Het klooster werd gesloopt in 1797-1799, waarna …
🇧🇪 Herwig Aertbeliën
March 29, 2022
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Building erected in 1836 to 1846...
The courthouse was built on the site of a former Recollett monastery. Recollets are a suborder of the order of Franciscans or Friars Minor. The monastery was demolished in 1797-1799, after which the vacant space was used to hold a commercial market twice a week.
The courthouse was built from 1836 to 1846, designed by city architect Louis Roelandt (1786-1864) in neoclassical style with Florentine Renaissance elements. The facade of the building is accentuated by a pediment on Corinthian columns.
Source: nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oud_Gerechtsgebouw_(Gent)
The courthouse was built on the site of a former Recollett monastery. Recollets are a suborder of the order of Franciscans or Friars Minor. The monastery was demolished in 1797-1799, after which the vacant space was used to hold a commercial market twice a week.
The courthouse was built from 1836 to 1846, designed by city architect Louis Roelandt (1786-1864) in neoclassical style with Florentine Renaissance elements. The facade of the building is accentuated by a pediment on Corinthian columns.
Source: nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oud_Gerechtsgebouw_(Gent)
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•Viviane
December 14, 2022
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This historic building immediately catches the eye. A real eye-catcher in the street scene.
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