Gravensteen
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| Address | Sint-Veerleplein 11, 9000 Gent, Belgium |
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| Opened | 1180 |
| Hours | Closed ⋅ Opens 10AM Sat |
| Phone | +32 9 225 93 06 |
| Owners | Ghent |
| Occupants | Flanders |
| Did you know | Gravensteen was built somewhere around 1180 by Count Philip of Alsace. |
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| ID | 908014 |
About Gravensteen
The Gravensteen is a medieval castle at Ghent, East Flanders in Belgium. The current castle dates to 1180 and was the residence of the Counts of Flanders until 1353. It was subsequently re-purposed as a court, prison, mint, and even as a cotton factory.
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