Points of interest

Ghent's oldest working cinema combines nostalgic cinematic pleasure with modern projection quality.

Kopergietery is a creative arts centre for children and youngsters focusing on theatre, dance and music.

The redevelopment of the Handelsdok in Ghent is part of the Oude Dokken urban regeneration project. The purpose of this project is to transform...

Along Koopvaardijlaan, graffiti artists can do their thing in the new designated graffiti area. Maarten Leenknecht is the first street artist who...

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...

Kina brings children and nature together. A unique fossil of a pre-historic reptile, a splendid diorama room with native birds and an unbelievably...

Saint Saviour’s Church, also known in Ghent as Heilige Kerstkerk, or in the local dialect ’t Seleskest, is located in the lively, multicultural...

On the Oude Beestenmarkt, there's a special place where the walls vibrate along with the bassline and the smell of vinyl instantly takes you...

Flanders' Finest Cycle Routes offers a selection of 25 themed cycling routes across Flanders. You don’t need to be an avid cyclist to explore...

The Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Literature (KANTL) was founded in 1886. Housed in the eighteenth-century Huis van Oombergen, the Academy...

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 imposing church was built on the foundations of the previous Romanesque abbey church. If it reminds you of Rome, it is no coincidence: the...

The song Klokke Roeland (Roeland Bell) is probably the most famous folk song in Ghent. This bell is known as ‘The Triumphant’ and as ‘Roeland’,...

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

A boat tour focusing on history or maybe on a specific theme? No problem!

Anyone with an interest in astronomy or meteorology can come here for stargazing evenings, exhibitions and lectures.