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  • Garden St Peter’s Abbey

    Bring a blanket and picnic
    Parks and green spaces

    You don’t need to leave Ghent to imagine you’re in the South of France. Linger a while among the lavender and vines. The inner courtyard is a...

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    Garden of St Peter's Abbey with blossoms
    Garden St Peter’s Abbey
  • Coin Route

    In the footsteps of medieval merchants
    Walking

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

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    Coin Route
    Coin Route
  • De bootjes van Gent - Rederij Dewaele

    The most popular way to explore Ghent
    Sailing

    One thousand years of architecture and stories to be viewed and listened from the water. The best and most relaxed way of exploring Ghent.

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    Boat trips in Ghent
    De bootjes van Gent - Rederij Dewaele
  • Voorhavenpark

    A little park in a protected city landscape
    Parks and green spaces

    Voorhavenpark is a park in the Muile-Meulestede neighbourhood. It has an area of 3,500 square metres.

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    Boat at the Voorhavenpark
    Voorhavenpark
  • Koning Albertpark (Zuidpark)

    Stylish, classy welcome to Ghent
    Parks and green spaces

    There’s a reason why Ghent is called the ‘Mediaeval Manhattan’. It pretty much sums up the city of Ghent. Get your visit to Ghent off to a great...

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    People walking in the park
    Koning Albertpark (Zuidpark)
  • Ghent city walk: quirky charm

    Ghent city walk - children welcome
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    First rendezvous with our city? This city walk reveals the highlights of Ghent in just a few kilometres. We listed some things you must have seen...

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    Stadswandeling in Gent
    Ghent city walk: quirky charm
  • Gent Watertoerist

    Take the most beautiful snaps from the water
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    A boat tour focusing on history or maybe on a specific theme? No problem!

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    Boats at the Graslei
    Gent Watertoerist
  • La Bella Vespa

    Green & silent cruising in Ghent
    Sport and recreation

    Are you looking for a fun group activity? The Evo-Maxx electric scooter enables you to enjoy an environment-friendly and silent ride through...

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    Vespaverhuur Gent
    La Bella Vespa
  • Old St Elizabeth Beguinage

    Beguine city in Ghent: a tolerant ‘holy corner’
    Monuments and buildings

    The beguinages of Flanders and the Netherlands are always oases of calm and stillness, where you might still expect to see an old beguine mumbling...

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    Old St Elizabeth Beguinage
    Old St Elizabeth Beguinage
  • Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen

    The natural habitat for nature lovers!
    Parks and green spaces

    Just outside Ghent, discover the peace and quiet of the Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Reserve. This beautiful, extensive swathe of marshy grassland...

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    Couple walking with dog in De Bourgoyen nature park
    Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen
  • St Bavo’s Abbey

    The abbey church to convert Ganda
    Monuments and buildings
    Parks and green spaces

    Ghent is an all-in city trip, with historic charm and modern-day vitality. Are you thrilled by mysticism? You’re bound to love these ruins. This...

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    St Bavo’s Abbey, a hidden oasis
    St Bavo’s Abbey
  • Muinkpark

    Tranquillity, nature and impressive trees
    Parks and green spaces

    This modest park, laid out in the English landscape style, is the last remnant of the 19th-century Ghent zoo. The surrounding streets still bear...

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    People on the grass in Muink Park
    Muinkpark
  • The sound game

    An active walk with fun challenges
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    Warm up your muscles and your vocal chords! During this family walk around the House of Alijn, you will discover Ghent together. Hendrik and Poes...

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    Kinderen die het geluidenspel spelen
    The sound game
  • From electricity to street art

    A walk along colourful outdoor electrical enclosures
    Walking

    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...

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    Lindert Steegen painted the outdoor electrical enclosure near Nieuwland 1
    From electricity to street art
  • Viadagio vzw

    Unforgettable experience in wooden boats
    Sailing

    Viadagio offers durable and ecologically sound boat tours on the Ghent canals in man-powered wooden boats. This ensures that they will not cause...

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    Viadagio vzw Gent
    Viadagio vzw
  • A city of art

    A route with mysterious and artistic highlights
    Walking

    There are a lot of magnificent pieces of art in Ghent's streets, parks and squares, and you probably walk past them often without even...

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    Library De Krook
    A city of art
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