Ghent, Belgium

Groentenmarkt and the Great Butchers' Hall

Groentenmarkt and the Great Butchers' Hall, Ghent

A medieval covered meat market built between 1406 and 1419 on Ghent's vegetable market square. Once the butchers' guild monopoly, with offal sold to the poor in tiny adjoining shops, it now hangs cured hams and sells regional produce.

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Roots Earth has a longer story for Groentenmarkt and the Great Butchers' Hall, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 51.05583, 3.72083

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