Points of interest

Looking for peace, nature and history, close to the city? The Old Abbey of Drongen lies tucked away in a bend of the River Leie and has been a...

Every day, Legends Tours organises free walking tours.

Hotel Falligan is a majestic town house on Kouter square. Hector Falligan and his wife bought a patrician house on Kouter square in the mid-18th...

Modern and contemporary Belgian art, CoBrA artists (Corneille, Alechinsky, Appel, etc…), graphic design, statues, paintings.

A cosy gift store founded in 1844 in a nostalgic interior. The biggest collection of pens in Belgium, as well as luxury leathergoods, a wide...

There is little art that inspires young people as much as street art. From striking large murals that stand out to expertly hidden works on...

Two generations of chocolate makers offer the best of traditional Belgian chocolates in their stores in the historic city centre of Ghent.

Ghent-Authentic is a professional guide service in Ghent, specialized in tailor-made private tours, exclusive visits and The Ghent Altar Piece....

Located in Citadelpark, this modern complex was designed in the 1970s by Ghent architect Bontinck and is more than just a conference hall. The...

This walk starts at the bridge over the river Lys on the corner of Kongostraat and Minnemeers, and ends at Schipperskaai. It takes you through the...

Only the name of the smallest pub in Ghent is a reminder of the former role of this square as an execution yard: 't Galgenhuisje. There’s a...

Holy Cow Chocolate embodies a sustainable, transparent and traceable cocoa chain: from farmer in India to chocolate in Belgium. Photos, videos,...

E-KART, on the second floor of a shopping mall, features a challenging track. Thanks to the e-karts of the latest generation, both amateurs and...

This is Belgium’s oldest indoor swimming pool and it’s located on Veermanplein square, near Portus Ganda. The pools owes its name to the Van Eyck...

Oxfam is your port of call for second-hand clothing, shoes, bags and handbags, accessories, linen, vintage items, toys, books, CDs, DVDs, LPs and...

A tiny store with deliciously old-fashioned sweets and other popular Ghent delicacies such as ‘mokken’, ‘knopkes’ and 'cuberdons'.