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Dutch
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: ''Grand-Place'') is a common name of a
centrally located historic market square in many cities in
Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to th ...
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Grote Markt (Antwerp)
The Grote Markt ("Great Market Square") of Antwerp is a town square situated in the heart of the old city quarter. It is filled with an extravagant city hall, numerous guildhalls with elaborate façades, the majority of which are reconstructions ...
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Grote Markt (Brussels)
The Grand-Place ( French, ; "Grand Square"; also used in English) or Grote Markt (Dutch, ; "Big Market") is the central square of Brussels, Belgium. It is surrounded by opulent Baroque guildhalls of the former Guilds of Brussels and two large ...
, also known as the
Grand-Place
The Grand-Place (French, ; "Grand Square"; also used in English) or Grote Markt (Dutch, ; "Big Market") is the central square of Brussels, Belgium. It is surrounded by opulent Baroque guildhalls of the former Guilds of Brussels and two larger ...
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Grote Markt (Haarlem)
The Grote Markt is the central market square of Haarlem, Netherlands.
According to the 1911 ''Encyclopædia Britannica'';
Buildings of interest
*Frans Hals Museum - Hal
*Grote Kerk, Haarlem
*Haarlem City Hall
*Statue of Johann Costerus
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Grote Markt (Kortrijk)
The Grote Markt (; "Big Market") is the central square of Kortrijk, West Flanders, Belgium. Its location on the crossing of some of Kortrijk's most famous and most touristic spots makes the Grote Markt one of the city's busiest squares. It has ...
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Grote Markt (Leuven)
The Grote Markt (; "Big Market") is the central square of Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. It is situated between the Oude Markt ("Old Square") and the Rector De Somerplein ("Rector De Somer Square", named for Pieter De Somer, the first r ...
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Grote Markt RandstadRail station
Grote Markt is a RandstadRail station in central The Hague, Netherlands. It opened on 16 October 2004 as part of The Hague's new tram tunnel. The station is near by the Grote Marktstraat where's the main shopping centre from The Hague.
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See also
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market square
The market square (or sometimes, the market place) is a Town square, square meant for trading, in which a market is held. It is an important feature of many towns and cities around the world.[Markt (Bruges)
The Markt (Dutch for "Market") is the central square of Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium. It is located in the heart of the city and covers an area of about .
Some historical highlights around the Markt include the 12th-century Belfry and th ...]
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