Accommodation Ghent Youth Hostel De Draecke Hostel is

Accommodation – Ghent Youth Hostel De Draecke Hostel is situated in the historic city centre, just 150 metres from Gravensteen Castle and the Graslei harbour. Take your time, because all the sights are within easy reach. It’s a modern hostel for groups who are looking for a comfortable and quiet place to stay in the centre of the city. Relax in one of the 30 comfortable rooms with an en-suite bathroom or take a break in the lounge.

Concert Venues – Menin Gate The Last Post Ceremony is held without fail at 20. 00 hrs each evening, everyday of the year. Groups can participate by singing or playing a couple of hymns / pieces.

Concert Venues – Ypres Colonnade In the arches of the Cloth Hall, overlooking the main square ensembles can perform to the gathering tourists in the town centre.

Concert Venues, Brussels Cathedral Choirs with a sacred repertoire are invited to perform as part of the afternoon recital series. With a stunning interior a performance will be long remembered.

Concert Venues, Bruges Grote Markt In the centre of the World Heritage City of Bruges it is possible to perform in the historic Grote Markt. Surrounded by the famous 13 th century Belfry and numerous cafes and restaurants, your ensemble will be thrilled to be able to perform in front of the numerous tourists that visit the city each day.

Excursions Roose's Chocolate World Canal Boat Trip Instrument Museum

Excursions In Flanders Fields Tyne Cot Gravensteen

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Destination Overview Belgium is the perfect close to home destination as all types of ensemble can perform here ranging from choirs to bands at all times of the year to appreciative audiences. Base yourself in the Flanders region and your group can reach historic cities, the coast and the WWI Battlefields with ease, each with its own selection of wonderful concert venues. Chocolate factories, canal cruises, local markets and musical festivals all offer an authentic insight into the country and to top it off, Belgium also offers you excellent value for money!

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