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  • The Castle of the Counts

    A castle in Ghent
    Monuments and buildings

    A weekend trip to Ghent is simply not complete without a visit to the mysterious ‘Castle of the Counts’. This important sight in Ghent is a castle...

    The Castle of the Counts
    The Castle of the Counts
  • St Bavo’s Cathedral

    Powerful Ghent church and home of the Mystic Lamb
    Monuments and buildings
    Churches

    This magnificent sight on Sint-Baafsplein in Ghent is a proud old lady: don’t just walk past her on your city trip. St Bavo’s Cathedral is the...

    Colorful stained glass windows of the St Bavo's Cathedral in Ghent
    St Bavo’s Cathedral
  • Ghent Belfry

    UNESCO world heritage
    Monuments and buildings

    Look up at the magical city skyline for a moment during your weekend trip in Ghent: you can’t miss it. The Belfry is the middle tower in the...

    Belfry in winter sunlight
    Ghent Belfry
  • Museum of Fine Arts in Ghent

    From Bosch to Magritte
    Museums

    The strength of the Museum of Fine Arts (MSK) in Ghent, the oldest museum in Belgium, lies in the varied nature of its collection, which is...

    People looking at artworks at the MSK museum
    Museum of Fine Arts in Ghent
  • STAM, Ghent City Museum

    The story of Ghent: past, present and future
    Museums

    The STAM is the ideal place to start your cultural holiday in Ghent, an unmistakeably contemporary building against a historic backdrop. Ghent is...

    Lawn and a concrete hiking trail under which the pond runs. Glass canopy along a modern building with many and large windows and a black exterior
    STAM, Ghent City Museum
  • S.M.A.K.: contemporary art in Ghent

    Idiosyncratic and contemporary art museum
    Museums

    Lovers of contemporary art absolutely can’t afford to miss a visit to the S.M.A.K. during their weekend in Ghent. The Municipal Museum of...

    People looking at art
    S.M.A.K.: contemporary art in Ghent
  • Dr Guislain Museum

    History of psychiatry
    Museums

    The oldest mental asylum in Belgium, which dates back to 1857 is in Jozef Guislainstraat. Today it houses an absolutely fascinating museum.

    Artwork in the Dr. Guislain Museum
    Dr Guislain Museum
  • House of Alijn

    The Children of Alijn, large as life
    Museums

    The House of Alijn museum in Ghent puts the ordinary daily life of 20th century people in the spotlight. This was once the ‘Children of Alijn...

    Museum Huis van Alijn Ghent
    House of Alijn
  • Museum of Industry

    Ghent’s industrial past: a discovery
    Museums

    One hundred years ago Ghent was still a lively industrial city, with smoking chimney stacks and densely populated working-class districts. The...

    View of the facade of the Museum of Industry.
    Museum of Industry
  • Design Museum Gent

    Modern historic
    Museums

    Get ready for superlatives and impressive figures: Ghent is home to Belgium’s largest design museum - the only one in Flanders -with 2,500 m² of...

    Nieuwe vleugel van het Design Museum Gent aan de Korenlei
    Design Museum Gent
  • St Peter’s Abbey, peaceful vineyard

    Luxurious abbey village, the font of Ghent
    Monuments and buildings

    This Benedictine abbey was founded in the 7th century by St Amand, who christened the very city of Ghent itself. In the 14th and 15th centuries,...

    Sint-Pietersplein Gent
    St Peter’s Abbey, peaceful vineyard
  • The Lijnwinkel Korenmarkt

    Feel free to step in
    Transport in Ghent
    Practical

    In the lijnwinkel you can get all your questions answered about the public transport of De Lijn in Ghent.

    Man and child step into the Line shop
    The Lijnwinkel Korenmarkt
  • Ghent University Museum (GUM)

    Forum for science, doubt and art
    Museums

    The Ghent University Museum is located at the heart of the Ghent Botanical Garden, right around the corner from MSK Ghent and S.M.A.K. The GUM is...

    Woman looks at works at GUM museum
    Ghent University Museum (GUM)
  • Inquiry Desk VisitGent

    Your warm welcome to the city
    Tourist office

    Have you got questions about what you must absolutely not miss in Ghent? Then pop into the VisitGent info office, the official tourist office of...

    Terrace at the Old Fish Market
    Inquiry Desk VisitGent
  • De bootjes van Gent - Rederij Dewaele

    The most popular way to explore Ghent
    Sailing

    One thousand years of architecture and stories to be viewed and listened from the water. The best and most relaxed way of exploring Ghent.

    Boat trips in Ghent
    De bootjes van Gent - Rederij Dewaele
  • Gent Watertoerist

    Take the most beautiful snaps from the water
    Sailing

    A boat tour focusing on history or maybe on a specific theme? No problem!

    Boats at the Graslei
    Gent Watertoerist
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