Ghent - Korenlei
The Sint-Michielsbrug leads down to the Korenlei, itself lined by splendid facades but which offers the best view of the even finer houses on the opposite bank of the Graslei.
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House of Duke Egmont
No. 15 is the site of the former "Hof van Gruuthuse", House of Duke Egmont (1352), now replaced by a building with a neo-Classical facade, which also encompasses No. 17-19, the "Hotel de Ghellink".
House of the Tied Boatmen
No. 7 along the Korenlei, the "Gildehuis der Onvrije Schippers" (House of the Tied Boatmen), is a Baroque building from 1739.
Lintworm en Krocht
No. 24, "Lintworm en Krocht", was a Romanesque château from the 12th C., rebuilt at the beginning of this century.