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| Our sister club in Ghent invited us to visit them. In
the morning they organised a tour of the Opera house.
Right: Our guide giving us an introduction in the entrée à sec of the Opera House. |
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The inside had been refurbished to its former glory but using modern materials to make it safe. |
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| We also went onto the stage, where we took
lots of photos!
Above left is stage left where all the pulleys are for the scenery. |
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The opera house has 3 ballrooms in a row, making a total length of over 90 meters. |
Above: Our hosts, the Gent Group Right: Taking a rest in the ballroom. The visit to the Opera House was followed by lunch and a tour of the city afterwards. |
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| Below: Graffiti alley
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Above: The highest point in Gent.
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The tour finished on the banks of the river and we
crossed over to finish our day with a drink and a cake.
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