Kortrijk close to the pedestrian mall.
A number of charming small
restaurants can be found nearby. A list of our
favorite locations is obtainable on request.
Testimonials of Kortrijk’s ancient history are
many buildings and churches. The city developed
from Gallic-roman settlements on the river arms
of the “Leie” (city rights date from in the 12th
century) into the epicenter for the weaver’s and
flax trade in the Middle Ages, but never grew
beyond 70 000 inhabitants.
Gent, Brugge or Lille are in 20-30 minutes reach
by car.
restaurants can be found nearby. A list of our
favorite locations is obtainable on request.
Testimonials of Kortrijk’s ancient history are
many buildings and churches. The city developed
from Gallic-roman settlements on the river arms
of the “Leie” (city rights date from in the 12th
century) into the epicenter for the weaver’s and
flax trade in the Middle Ages, but never grew
beyond 70 000 inhabitants.
Gent, Brugge or Lille are in 20-30 minutes reach
by car.
