Old Houses, quai des Dominicains, Ghent. These old buildings have lived through centuries of activity and survived periofs of peril and violence. In the days of their youth the water navigation of Ghent, both inland and seagoing, was very important and the quays along the Lys were thronged with the traffic of the old city.

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Old Houses, quai des Dominicains, Ghent. These old buildings have lived through centuries of activity and survived periofs of peril and violence. In the days of their youth the water navigation of Ghent, both inland and seagoing, was very important and the quays along the Lys were thronged with the traffic of the old city.

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