Kortrijk

Former city hall.

Former city hall.

The first of the Broel Towers was built in 1385 to control traffic on the Leie River. The second was built in 1415 and used as an armory.  They are all that remain of the medieval wall.

The first of the Broel Towers was built in 1385 to control traffic on the Leie River. The second was built in 1415 and used as an armory. They are all that remain of the medieval wall.

Belfry of Kortrijk (1307), one of the city’s symbols.

Belfry of Kortrijk (1307), one of the city’s symbols.

St. Martin’s church. Already a worship site in 650 c. e.

St. Martin’s church. Already a worship site in 650 c. e.

St. Martin’s

St. Martin’s

Our gracious hostess’s car.

Our gracious hostess’s car.