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Vlasmarkt
The place to be for night owlsSquares and districtsDuring the Ghent Festivities you can party the night away at this square. But even during the rest of the year this is the place to be for party...
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Oude Beestenmarkt. For party animals
A whole different beastSquares and districtsWhen the last night owls, startled by daylight, leave the Oude Beestenmarkt, the first bicycles are already rolling onto the square. It is a rare...
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Vibrant ‘Zuid’ in Ghent
Shopping, food and local colour. Feel the city.Squares and districtsYou can find almost everything in this neighbourhood once dominated by a railway station. Exclusive fashion, classic design or stylish interiors....
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A royal welcome to the Vrijdagmarkt
The perfect start to your weekendSquares and districtsJacob van Artevelde: there he stands, with his arm outstretched towards England. The statue in the middle of the Vrijdagmarkt is a reminder of a...
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The Korenmarkt
Watch the world go by in the old townSquares and districtsAre you looking for an authentic pub or restaurant? Be sure to try the Korenmarkt! The square is home to a wealth of stories... and it is one...
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Overpoort
Party till the early hoursSquares and districtsThis street is the heart of Ghent’s student district, with more than 35 cafés next to one another. Therefore, this is traditionally the place...
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History on the Graslei and Korenlei
Ghent’s beauty mirrored in the LysSquares and districtsShips have been docking here since the 11th century and Ghent wouldn’t have it any other way. It is like the song of the Lorelei. The beauty of...
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Patershol, culinary heart of Ghent
An old neighbourhood with a folksy soulSquares and districtsThis particularly beautiful corner of Ghent is a city within the city. Forget where you are for a moment and travel back in time to the Middle...