SINT-NIKLAAS Elena Dullaert and Alicia Michielsen Comenius meeting Sint-Niklaas 20th – 24th November 2013
Introduction City in East-Flanders inhabitants Sint-Niklazenaars Biggest market place France The Netherlands Germany
Sint Nicolaas Sinterklaas ‘The Good Holy Man’ Zwarte Piet 6th of December Gifts for the good children
Sights Municipal Museum SteM Zwijgershoek Mercator Museum Gallery of Fine Arts The Historic Pipes and Tobacco Museum
Waasland shopping center Mall with 140 stores m² shopping space Sunday: closed
Stationsstraat Shopping street Near market place Recently renovated Waasland Shopping Center: big competitor
Railway station Opened 3rd November central platforms 6 tracks
Recreation facilities De Ster (The Star) Park Swimming pool Bowling
Great events Walburg concerts Volley Gala Flanders Peace festivals (hot air balloons) De Ster festival Terrace days
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