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Gravensteen

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AddressSint-Veerleplein 11, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Opened 1180
Hours Closed ⋅ Opens 10AM Sat
Phone +32 9 225 93 06
Owners Ghent
Occupants Flanders
Did you knowGravensteen was built somewhere around 1180 by Count Philip of Alsace.
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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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