Points of interest

Some people think it’s art, others think it’s ugly. Discover graffiti in a neighbourhood that will surprise you with its many colourful 'tags...

Curious about the city from the moment you arrive? Forget about the bus or taxi, put on your walking boots and immerse yourself in the bustling...

Would you like to browse the second-hand books and antique furniture, while also discovering the city? With a special walking route along the...

No Ensor without Van Eyck. The Flemish Masters are the painters who made their mark on the international art of painting from the 15th to the 17th...

Many roads lead to Compostela - and one of them runs right through Ghent. The Via Scaldea runs from Vlissingen to Saint-Quentin and passes, for...

Fancy exploring the city with the entire family? The Fosfor the Dragon app is the ideal guide for a treasure hunt walk through Ghent. Together,...

If there is art on outdoor electrical enclosures, doesn’t that make them art boxes? Yes, you read it correctly! Go and discover the colourful art...

Second-hand, double the fun! Ghent is the place to be for fans of vintage fashion, furniture, decorative items and accessories. The vintage and...

As evening falls, the daylight in Ghent does not simply make way for the streetlights. There is light art to enjoy as well. Streets, squares and...

Throughout the city, art is omnipresent in public space. We often pass by these works without noticing them. During this walk, you will explore...

Until well into the 20th century, Handelsdok, Achterdok, Houtdok and Voorhaven were bustling with the activity of sailors, dockers, crane...