Points of interest

Gentbrugse Meersen is a park and nature reserve that is still being created.

Affordable design collection for women and men, with an expressive sense of colour and style.

The best of Belgian and international design under one roof: Dries Van Noten, Sofie D’Hoore, Marni, Daniela Gregis, Sara Lanzi, Toogood, Casey...

Facilities: 2 play areas for 3 – 10 year olds.
A sports field is available a little further up the street

By the end of the 18th century, beguines only existed in the Low Countries. They had a relatively independent status. The last Ghent beguine died...

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

Sophie's Sweets & Chocolates lies in the shadow of the monumental three towers which form the historic heart of Ghent. Craftsmen or...

The Millionaires’ Quarter is an unique district: it was here that leading architects from the inter-war period built some of their most...

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

Three pool sections and a bubble bath for 8.  

In the 11th century this site featured a wooden church dedicated to Saint James. A century later, a Romanesque church was constructed on the same...

Looking for a market every day of the week?

Closet Stories started out as a web shop for second-hand clothing, books and toys. It now also has a physical shop in the heart of the...

Come to this concept store to find not only high-end brands like Scapa Home and Vincent Sheppard but also Assouline coffee table books, Italian...

The Booktower, also called Ghent’s fourth tower, is a modernistic masterpiece by Belgian architect Henry van de Velde. It serves as the link...

Unconventional, 95% Belgian designers:  Paul Smith, Stephan Schneider, Jean-Paul Knott - Veronique Vandewalle - Adnym Ateliers - Janue - Christian...