Points of interest

This impressive cast-iron cannon weighs 12,500 kg and is known in popular parlance as the ‘dulle griet’ (evil woman).

Clothes by Nathalie Vleeschouwer, a fixture on the Belgian fashion landscape, also fly off the shelves far beyond the national borders.

Looking for a market every day of the week?

Blommm’s range changes with the seasons and consists of home-grown flowers, supplemented with flowers from local flower growers. You won’t find...

Tilly’s Ghent flan is a recognised traditionally Flemish regional product. The flan is made using artisanal methods, according to an old family...

The idea behind the Coin Route (Muntenroute) is to visualise the Middle Ages' trade route between Bruges and Cologne, which went through...

Paard van Troje is a bookshop on the Kouter.

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

Think Twice, part of Humana, has three stores in Ghent. Every five weeks, the store features new collections and the other items are heavily...

It is difficult to believe, but less than fifty metres from the bustling Sint-Baafsplein you will find an oasis of calm: the Achtersikkel.

Sint-Baafsplein is to Ghent what Trafalgar Square is to London: the heart of the city.

This stylish interior design shop mainly sells timeless, sustainable and contemporary furniture and accessories of Belgian brands such as...

Once a closed military site, but now a vibrant urban neighbourhood full of history, greenery and life. Located in the Arts Quarter, near SMAK, MSK...

Ghent is a city for everyone, including visitors with impaired vision or hearing. Two walking guides have been developed for these visitors with...

You can find the orange shared bikes of Donkey Republic at various sites in the city. An application on your smartphone enables you to rent a bike...