Grand-Place of Binche
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The Grand-Place of Binche is the historic central square of the Belgian town of Binche, renowned as the focal point of its UNESCO-recognized Carnival celebrations.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public space
ⓘ
town square ⓘ |
| associatedWith | UNESCO-recognized Carnival of Binche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | 50.410°N 4.165°E ⓘ |
| hasCountryCapitalDistance | approximately 60 km south of Brussels ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
central stage for Gilles processions during Carnival of Binche
ⓘ
symbol of Binche’s identity ⓘ |
| hasLocalName | Grand-Place de Binche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Binche city walls
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
International Carnival and Mask Museum of Binche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Binche town hall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
cafés and restaurants ⓘ historic façades ⓘ paved open space ⓘ |
| hasRole |
civic space
ⓘ
event venue ⓘ historic town center ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalPeakUse | Carnival period (around Shrove Tuesday) ⓘ |
| hasUrbanFunction |
marketplace
ⓘ
traffic-free pedestrian area ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage context via Carnival of Binche ⓘ |
| inception | medieval period ⓘ |
| isFocalPointOf | Carnival of Binche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfSurroundingSignage | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Binche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Hainaut Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wallonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| mainAccessMode | pedestrian ⓘ |
| municipality | Binche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
festive atmosphere during carnival season
ⓘ
historic architecture ⓘ role in UNESCO-listed Carnival of Binche ⓘ |
| region | Walloon Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | historic urban fabric of Binche ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
carnival celebrations
ⓘ
cultural events ⓘ markets ⓘ municipal ceremonies ⓘ public gatherings ⓘ |
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