Cloth Hall of Ypres

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cloth hall historic building medieval commercial building tourist attraction

The Cloth Hall of Ypres is a monumental medieval commercial building in Belgium that served as a major center of the cloth trade and now stands as a symbol of the city’s historical prosperity and wartime reconstruction.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Ypres Cloth Hall 2
Belfry of Ypres 1
Cloth Hall of Ypres canonical 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cloth hall ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
medieval commercial building ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Cloth Hall of Ypres ⓘ
surface form: Lakenhalle van Ieper

Cloth Hall of Ypres ⓘ
surface form: Ypres Cloth Hall
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture ⓘ
constructionEnd 14th century ⓘ
constructionStart 13th century ⓘ
country Belgium ⓘ
currentUse In Flanders Fields Museum location ⓘ
museum building ⓘ
hasFeature arcaded ground floor ⓘ
central tower ⓘ
gabled roofs ⓘ
ornamental turrets ⓘ
hasPart St. Martin’s Cathedral (adjacent complex) ⓘ
belfry of Ypres ⓘ
height approximately 70 metres (belfry) ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
languageOfSurroundingRegion Dutch ⓘ
length approximately 125 metres ⓘ
locatedIn Flanders ⓘ
Flemish Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
Grote Markt of Ypres ⓘ
West Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ypres NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInContinent Europe ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
near Menin Gate ⓘ
originalFunction cloth market ⓘ
trading hall ⓘ
warehouse for cloth ⓘ
partOf Belfries of Belgium and France ⓘ
reconstructionPeriod 1920s ⓘ
1930s ⓘ
reconstructionStyle neo-Gothic ⓘ
significantEvent destroyed during World War I ⓘ
rebuilt after World War I ⓘ
symbolOf Ypres NERFINISHED ⓘ
medieval prosperity of Ypres ⓘ
wartime destruction and reconstruction ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 1999 ⓘ
usedFor civic ceremonies ⓘ
commemoration of World War I ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ypres → hasLandmark → Cloth Hall of Ypres ⓘ
Belfries of Belgium and France → hasPart → Cloth Hall of Ypres ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belfry of Ypres
St Martin's Cathedral, Ypres → locatedNear → Cloth Hall of Ypres ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ypres Cloth Hall
In Flanders Fields Museum → locatedInBuilding → Cloth Hall of Ypres ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cloth Hall, Ypres
In Flanders Fields Museum → operatedIn → Cloth Hall of Ypres ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ypres Cloth Hall tower complex
Cloth Hall of Ypres → alsoKnownAs → Cloth Hall of Ypres ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lakenhalle van Ieper
Cloth Hall of Ypres → alsoKnownAs → Cloth Hall of Ypres ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ypres Cloth Hall