Courtrai

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Courtrai, known today as Kortrijk, is a historic city in western Belgium noted for its medieval architecture and role in several significant European conflicts.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Battle of the Golden Spurs 1

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
battleDate 11 July 1302
battleOpponents County of Flanders
Kingdom of France
coordinateLocation 50.828°N 3.264°E
country Belgium
economySector design and creativity sector
textile industry
hasCityRightsSince 13th century
hasHigherEducationInstitution Howest University of Applied Sciences
VIVES University of Applied Sciences
hasLandmark Belfries of Belgium and France
surface form: Belfry of Kortrijk

Broel Towers
Church of Our Lady, Kortrijk
Saint Martin’s Church, Kortrijk
hasNameInDutch Kortrijk NERFINISHED
hasNameInFrench Courtrai self-link
hasUniversityCampus KU Leuven Kulak campus
heritageStatus Belfries of Belgium and France
surface form: Belfry of Kortrijk is part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Belfries of Belgium and France"
isSeatOf arrondissement of Kortrijk
surface form: administrative arrondissement of Kortrijk

judicial arrondissement of Kortrijk
knownFor historic city center
medieval architecture
role in European conflicts
languageOfficial Dutch
locatedIn Flemish Region NERFINISHED
West Flanders NERFINISHED
western Belgium
locatedOnRiver Lys
memberOf Eurometropolis Lille–Kortrijk–Tournai
partOf arrondissement of Kortrijk
West Flanders
surface form: province of West Flanders
regionalLanguage West Flemish
siteOf Courtrai self-linksurface differs
surface form: Battle of the Golden Spurs
twinCity Battuya (district of Xi’an)
Frascati
Haarlem NERFINISHED
Saint-Cloud
Wuxi

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Courtrai hasNameInFrench Courtrai self-link
Courtrai siteOf Courtrai self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Battle of the Golden Spurs