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Ghent

Friday Market

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Friday Market

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Friday Market

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

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    December 29, 2020

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    De Vrijdagmarkt en zijn directe omgeving zijn echt een bezoek waard. Je kan je echt úren bezighouden op en rond het plein. Op vrijdag of zaterdag gewoon de markt doen. …

    December 27, 2018

    Hiking

    This market square is home to the statue of Jacob van Artevelde. A famous Ghentian who has lend his name to the city itself. (Ghent also known as Arteveldestad) This square has many bars and restaurants to enjoy local cuisine and on fridays you can go to the actual friday's market from morning till noon more or less.

    September 13, 2022

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    Jacob van Artevelde (* around 1290 in Ghent; † July 17 or July 24, 1345 ibid) was the de facto regent of Flanders from 1340 to 1345. His son Philipp van Artevelde was the leader of the Ghent Rebellion in 1382.
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