The Wave Fountain

Historical buildings

• Schouwburg

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  A rather impressive, chateau-like building. Schouwburg is the Dutch word for theatre.

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• Belfry

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  Belfort

  This medieval bell tower is one of the highlights of Kortrijk and listed as a .

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Churches

• Sint-Maartenskerk

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  A Gothic church, built and rebuilt after a fire in the 14th century.

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Historical buildings

• City Hall

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  Stadhuis

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• Wilde Westen

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  Main cultural center of the city. Frequent concerts of usually rather unknown local singers and bands.

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Historical buildings

• Begijnhof

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  The scenic beguinage (a ) was founded in 1238 by Johanna Van Constantinopel. It was destroyed 3 times and rebuilt for the last time in the 17th century.

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