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The Castle of the Counts

Visit the knights at the castle

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St Bavo’s Cathedral: majestic tower

Powerful Ghent church and home of the Mystic Lamb

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The Ghent Altarpiece: supreme divine art

World-famous painting by Flemish Primitives

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Ghent Belfry, world heritage

The dragon, Ghent’s fiery mascot

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St Peter’s Abbey, peaceful vineyard

Luxurious abbey village, the font of Ghent

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Ghent Town Hall

Schizophrenic flamboyance: political Ghent

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Carmelite Monastery

The place to be if you like peace and quiet

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Minard Theatre

Popular theatre in the student quarter

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Opera Gent

Music theatre, concerts and recitals

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De Krook

Books, know-how, culture & innovation

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St Michael’s Bridge, romantic Ghent

Fairy-tale view: take your Ghent selfie!

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City pavilion

Modern building in the city centre

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't Toreken

15th-century guild house of the tanners

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University Auditorium

The University's palace

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Arts Centre Vooruit

Nothing for everyone, something for everybody

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Zebrastraat

A vibrant meeting place with a heart for culture

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