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Ghent, Belgium 2005
by
Jennifer A Doyle
Ghent (in Dutch : Gent) is the fourth largest city of Belgium with about 250.000 inhabitants. I had the opportunity to visit this beautiful town in October, 2005.
City Hall
This is where the Pacificati
on of Ghent, a peace treaty between...
The Belfort (13th century)
The Belfort ("belfry") was a symbol of the power of the guilds...
St. Nicholas Church
The Cloth Hall
Architectu
re and Trolley Lines
Street in Ghent
Canal in Ghent
Beautiful view with the castle in the backgound.
The Graslei and the Koornlei
These are the names of two streets which lie along the banks of the...
The Graslei and the Koornlei
These are the names of two streets which lie along the banks of the...
The Gravenstee
n
AKA The Castle of the Counts - The original castle was built around...
Flags on the Castle of Count
The left flag is the flag of the province of East Flanders. The right flag is...
The Fish Market
This beautiful building with its baroque facade from 1689 stands near...
The Achtersikk
el
The 15th century sand-lime tower with the adjacent chapel is crowned with a...
article published 12/08/2005
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Fred Gordon
Hello Jennifer - I like your photos of Ghent and having visited not long ago yours bring back fond memories. I note that you have picked up modern influences on grand architecture ( posts to carry electricity lines always appear to be in every photo taken! you would have thought that they (whoever they are) would have tried to hide them ( however we have Photoshop etc. IMHO Regards
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Fred Gordon
, December 12, 2005
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