Generally safe, small unsafe areas near the station at night and the Venning, a local neighbourhood.
in the neighbourhood
Brussel: Belgian capital.
Antwerpen: a large and active harbor city
Gent: A medieval town.
Brugge: The entire city centre is Unesco Heritage. Often called: "Venice of the North", due to the many canals and scenic centre.
historical buildings
City Hall
het Belfry at the Grand Place UNESCO-heritage
The scenic Begijnhof UNESCO-heritage
The Béguinage was founded in 1238 by Johanna Van Constantinopel. It was destroyed 3 times and rebuilt for the last time in the 17th century.
2 almost identical Broeltowers are remainings of the medieval city wall.
They are the typical image of Courtray. Build in the 13th and 15 century, they are located at both sides of the Leie river.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwehospitaal
Hospital, founded between 1200 and 1204.
The Baggaertshof.
a medical garden and 13 old houses.
Sint-Maartenskerk
A gotic church, built and rebuild after a fire in the 14th century.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk
Sint-Michielskerk
Sint-Elooiskerk
Sint-Janskerk
Groeningekouter
supposed to be the field where the Battle of the Golden Spurs took place.The fontain The Wave at the Schouwburgplein, near the theatre.
A Olivier Strebelle-fountain