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  • Book market

    Shopping on Ajuinlei
    Shopping
    20 September 2026

    Book stalls along the water… For a minute, you probably thought you were in Paris! Admire lovely flowers and browse interesting books on a Sunday...

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    Book stalls along the water
    Book market
  • Market for fresh food

    Shopping on Sint-Michielsplein square
    Shopping
    20 September 2026

    On Sundays, Sint-Michielsplein square is reserved for the weekly food market. Here you can buy fruits and vegetables, meat, dairy products and...

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    Shopping on Sint-Michielsplein square
    Market for fresh food
  • Market for fresh food and new merchandise

    Shopping on Van Beverenplein square
    Shopping
    20 September 2026

    On Sundays, you can buy new merchandise such as textile and leather goods on Van Beverenplein square. The merchants also offer an extensive range...

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    Shopping on Van Beverenplein square
    Market for fresh food and new merchandise
  • Market for fresh food and new merchandise

    Shopping in Ledeberg
    Shopping
    20 September 2026

    Over a 60 stall keepers offer their products for sale on Ghent's biggest market on Sundays. The extensive range includes, among other things...

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    People at the market in Ledeberg
    Market for fresh food and new merchandise
  • Organic market

    Shopping on Maria Hendrikaplein square
    Shopping
    20 September 2026

    Organic products take centre stage at the weekly market opposite Gent-Sint-Pieters railway station. Every Sunday, organic farmers and organic...

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    Market stalls at the organic market
    Organic market
  • Second-hand bicycle market

    Shopping on Oude Beestenmarkt square
    Shopping
    20 September 2026

    On Sundays, you can find second-hand bikes at Oude Beestenmarkt square.

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    Bicycles lined up on the market
    Second-hand bicycle market
  • The Ghent Altarpiece

    Follow the restoration process closely
    Exhibitions
    2 May 2023 until 31 December 2026

    This world-famous masterpiece by the Van Eyck Brothers in Ghent has been restored many times in the past. It has been undergoing thorough...

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    The restoration workshop at the MSK during the third phase of the restoration of the Ghent Altarpiece
    The Ghent Altarpiece
  • A home of our own

    Delve into the history of the Dr. Guislain Museum
    Exhibitions
    See and do
    23 November 2024 until 27 September 2026

    The ‘Hospice Guislain’ in Ghent has provided spiritual care, shelter and refuge for more than 150 years and for almost 40 years now, it has also...

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    Treatment room at the hospice
    A home of our own
  • Arts and crafts market

    Shopping on Groentenmarkt square
    Shopping
    19 September 2026

    During the weekly arts and crafts market on Groentenmarkt square, you will not find any industrially manufactured mass products. This is where...

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    Arts and crafts market at Groentenmarkt
    Arts and crafts market
  • Gandante Walking Tour

    Join a group led by a passionate local guide and discover Ghent from a fresh perspective.
    Culture and history
    19 September 2026

    During this guided walk, you’ll be rewarded with hidden stories, colourful anecdotes, and surprising details that make Ghent truly unique.

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    people are standing to listen to a guide dressed in white robes
    Gandante Walking Tour
  • Ghent History Tour

    Introductory tour of the Historical Centre
    Culture and history
    19 September 2026

    This guided tour covers the city's origin between the rivers Scheldt and Lys, and you'll learn about iconic buildings and hear...

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    Guide on tour with group in Ghent
    Ghent History Tour
  • Kiosko

    Imagine yourself on the Adriatic coast
    Events
    Cafés
    1 March until 31 October 2026

    Kiosko is the summer bar of Restaurant Per Bacco. It is a piece of Italy at the water’s edge, three minutes’ walk from Dampoort station. This is...

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    People kayaking in the river and summer bar KIOSKO
    Kiosko
  • BORDERS

    Collide. Balance. Move.
    Exhibitions
    26 March 2026 until 11 April 2027

    Borders mark where something ends and begins. In this exhibition, artists and scientists investigate the essence of borders, what they mean and...

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    View into the exhibition hall
    BORDERS
  • The artist who wanted to be a detective

    Koen Broucke
    Exhibitions
    2 April until 27 September 2026

    Koen Broucke is primarily a painter but is also a historian, a doctor of arts and a pianist. These roles have one thing in common: a keen eye as a...

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    Koen Broucke: after Jules De Bruycker
    The artist who wanted to be a detective
  • Bar Bricolage

    Green oasis near the Old Ghent Docks
    Events
    3 April until 27 September 2026

    Bar Bricolage is your green oasis in Ghent’s urban jungle. Here, visitors of all ages and backgrounds can have fun and relax, while enjoying...

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    Group of young people enjoying the atmosphere and a fresh drink
    Bar Bricolage
  • Kouterconcerten

    Enjoy music among the flowers
    Concerts
    20 September 2026

    In the summer months, orchestras, fanfare groups and brass bands treat you to music at the weekly Sunday flower market.

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    Musicians at the Kouter
    Kouterconcerten
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