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  • BARBÉ

    Antiques, collectibles are art all around
    Art galleries

    This contemporary art gallery exhibits work by promising artists.

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    Chestnut Grenades & Shooting Sticks
    BARBÉ
  • The Ghent Altarpiece immortalized in graffiti

    A masterpiece reinvented
    Monuments and buildings

    On the corner of the Predikherenlei and Van Stopenberghestraat, which used to be nothing out of the ordinary, is now certainly worth a look....

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    Colorful street art work of The Monuments Men on the Predikherenlei in Ghent
    The Ghent Altarpiece immortalized in graffiti
  • Old Fish Market

    The Ghent Tourist Office
    Monuments and buildings

    The Old Fish Market is located at the confluence of the Lieve canal and the river Lys. Fishmongers sold their goods here from the late Middle Ages...

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    Old Fish Market
  • MLVA Gallery

    Art gallery in the heart of Ghent
    Art galleries

    MLVA Gallery is dedicated to supporting upcoming talents from all over the world. It has a permanent collection of artisanal luxury items such as...

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    MLVA Gallery
  • Gent ICC

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

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    voorgevel ICC met groene vlaggen en met blauwe lucht
    Gent ICC
  • Hof van Rijhove

    Authentic patrician houses
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    Originally a 14th-century castle, the restored Hof van Rijhove illustrates the development of seven centuries of domestic culture in an authentic...

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    Hof van Rijhove
  • Ganda Blooms

    Art gallery within a stone's throw of the Belfry
    Art galleries

    Ganda Blooms organises exhibitions throughout the year. Various media ranging from sculpture and painting to mixed media, photography and collage...

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    Ganda Blooms
  • The Winter Circus

    Old car workshop
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    In the 19th century, there was a trend in cities to construct buildings destined for relaxation, including circuses. This was also the case for...

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    Bar at the Winter Circus
    The Winter Circus
  • St Bavo's House

    An ancient building with a new story
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    Once an arsenal, then a seminary... and today? A surprisingly multi-faceted event venue in the heart of Ghent. St Bavo's House opens its...

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    Ingang Sint-Baafshuis
    St Bavo's House
  • Koningin Astridpark

    Park around the protected 'De Groote' villa
    Parks and green spaces

    Koningin Astridpark, at Lousbergskaai, just a stone’s throw from Portus Ganda, has been a favourite hotspot for locals since 1949. This park...

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    Koningin Astridpark
  • Patershol, culinary heart of Ghent

    An old neighbourhood with a folksy soul
    Squares and districts

    This 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...

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    People walking in the Patershol
    Patershol, culinary heart of Ghent
  • School of Arts - KASK

    Bijloke campus
    Monuments and buildings

    The School of Arts, the arts faculty at University College Ghent, consists of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts (KASK) and the Royal Conservatory....

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    the KASK building, large brick building, in front of zebra crossings with yellow-black lampposts
    School of Arts - KASK
  • 't Kuipke

    Mecca for cycling fans
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    Cycling enthusiasts are undoubtedly familiar with ’t Kuipke, which is located at Citadelpark, near the Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art and...

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    't Kuipke
    't Kuipke
  • St Barbara Church

    A Church with a past
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    The monastery chapel of St Barbara College had become too small, as a result, St Barbara Church was built as a new college church. In 1855,...

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     St. Barbara Church
    St Barbara Church
  • Kompass Klub

    Surrender to the hypnotic beats of the night
    Concert halls and theatres

    This club is the place where the night comes alive and the music touches your soul. Kompass Klub is known for its diverse line-up of international...

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    hondertal mensen staan te dansen in een club
    Kompass Klub
  • Fountain Charles De Kerchove

    Beautiful column in the middle of an elegant water feature
    Squares and districts

    The fountain at Charles De Kerchovelaan goes back to 1898 and pays tribute to the liberal mayor Charles De Kerchove, who ruled the city of Ghent...

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    Fountain Charles De Kerchove
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