Historisch centrum/Vrijdagmarkt-site
[‘t Toreken
]
Today the 15th-century Toreken, at that time the guild hall of the tanners, is home to the Poetry Centre. Halfway up this small tower is the market clock and on the steeple the mermaid Melusine holds up her mirror to the wind.
Contact address
Vrijdagmarkt 36
9000 Gent
T. + 32 9 225 22 25
www.poeziecentrum.be (available in Dutch)