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Kortrijk City Hall

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Kortrijk City Hall (Stadhuis) is a magnificent Gothic building on the Grote Markt, dating from the 15th and 16th centuries. Its facade is adorned with intricate stone carvings, statues of counts and countesses of Flanders, and a beautiful balcony. Inside, visitors can explore the historic council chambers, the wedding hall, and the 'Schepenzaal' with its impressive fireplace and paintings. The building reflects the city's medieval prosperity and civic pride. Guided tours are available, offering insights into the architecture and history. The city hall is still used for official ceremonies, but parts are open to the public. Don't miss the ornate staircase and the view of the square from the balcony.

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  • Admire the Gothic facade with its statues of the Counts of Flanders
  • Visit the 'Schepenzaal' (Aldermen's Hall) with its monumental fireplace
  • See the wedding hall and historic council chambers
  • Join a guided tour to learn about the building's history and art

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You can see Kortrijk City Hall on your own. A tour is worth it for the story behind it, for transport, or for combining nearby sights into one day.

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