Historic site · Belgium
Gravensteen
Medieval castle in Ghent, Belgium
About Gravensteen
The Gravensteen is a medieval castle in the city of Ghent, East Flanders in Belgium. The current castle dates from 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 mill. It was restored over 1893–1903 and is now a museum and a major landmark in the city.
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Where is Gravensteen?
Gravensteen is in Belgium.
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