The gate commemorates one of the most important battles of the Middle Ages. It's a David vs. Goliath story and one about longing for freedom. The ill-equipped Flemings fought against …

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Katrien

August 29, 2021

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The triumphal arch was built on the occasion of the 600th anniversary of the Battle of the Golden Spurs and provides access to the Groeninge Park, where the Groeningeveld was located during the Middle Ages.
The gilded Groeninge Monument is also located in this Groeninge Park.
The Groeninge Gate was built in 1908 in Ardennes stone and bears the inscription 1302 – Groeningheveld.

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Viviane

April 16, 2023

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This gate is a real eye-catcher in the street scene. A piece of tangible history. Nice to see

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2. View of the Broel Towers – Groeninge Monument loop from Kortrijk

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3. Groeninge Gate – Groeninge Monument loop from Kortrijk

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Elevation 70 m

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1. Broel Towers and Leie Quays – Groeninge Gate loop from Marke

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