Points of interest

This bustling art centre is housed in the impressive 100-year-old monument De Vooruit. VIERNULVIER offers a variety of cultural events: theatre,...

Eight Corinthian pillars crowned with a triangular pediment. The auditorium hosts proclamations during which degrees and honorary doctorates are...

This vintage clothing shop's warm, minimalist atmosphere invites you to explore its unique collection, ranging from high-end designer pieces...

Modern art in the broadest sense with an art selection that pays tribute to the evolution of Belgian twentieth-century art. Galerie Lingier-...

Sophie's Sweets & Chocolates lies in the shadow of the monumental three towers which form the historic heart of Ghent. Craftsmen or...

In 1488, Maximilian of Austria took advantage of a weak point in Ghent’s defences to seize the city. After 40 days of siege, his army withdrew...

A unique jewellery shop founded by designer/glass artist Elisabeth Leenknegt.

No less than twelve hectares of space for urban development in all of its facets. That’s Arsenaalsite, a former workshop of the National Railway...

Whether you're heading out alone or with a group, during the day or in the evening, Gandante vzw offers a wide range of fascinating guided...

Unconventional, 95% Belgian designers:  Paul Smith, Stephan Schneider, Jean-Paul Knott - Veronique Vandewalle - Adnym Ateliers - Janue - Christian...

The “Little Guide” is a booklet full of assignments for children who want to explore the Belfry while having fun. They step into the shoes of...

Chronos Racing is a virtual racing experience. No less than 15 high-end racing simulators are at your disposal and enable you to immerse yourself...

Click-click. St Michael’s Bridge is the place for romantic hearts. Grab your smartphone and take some spectacular selfies. Wherever you look,...

For many years, you could buy typical meat specialties from Ghent in this building. Meats were sold here until 2022. Please feel free to ask the...

Gigue is the brainchild of Belgian designer Jo Wyckmans. He founded the brand in 1991. Gigue stands for pure silhouettes with a sporty twist. It...

A century ago, Ghent looked very different from today. Can you image a city full of densely populated courtyards and smoking factory chimneys?...