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Grote Markt, Antwerp

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with elaborate façades, the majority of which are reconstructions from the 19th and early 20th century, approximating paintings of the square by
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The square also has many restaurants and cafés, and it lies within walking distance of the
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style, on the foundations of an older burned down city hall
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The guildhalls, especially the original 16th-century
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Antwerp
Grote Markt, Antwerp is located in Belgium
Antwerp
51°13′16″N 04°23′59″E / 51.22111°N 4.39972°E / 51.22111; 4.39972
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square
Antwerp
Renaissance
Town Hall
guildhalls
Flemish artists
Scheldt
Christmas market
ice rink
Antwerp's City Hall
Renaissance
Brabo Fountain
Jef Lambeaux
Silvius Brabo
giant
Druon Antigoon
Antwerp Jazz Club (AJC)
Antwerp City Hall with the Brabo Fountain
Antwerp City Hall
Brabo Fountain
Close-up of the Brabo Fountain
Guildhalls
Guildhalls

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