Points of interest

A thirteenth-century building that houses a store selling original jewellery, scarves, handbags, hats and ceramics, which are mainly made in...

At the foot of St Michael’s bridge is the Sphinx Cinema, one of Ghent’s art house cinemas, with five screens and a neighbouring bar with a terrace...

Discover Ghent’s heritage from the water. You can admire many locations and get a feel of Ghent's historical centre from an electric boat....

Leiecruises offers comfortable and relaxing cruises on the river Lys in the countryside and boat tours in Ghent.

Ghent art gallery STUDIO23 represents local as well as international contemporary artists. It is an inspiring meeting place for artists and art...

Hip nostalgia in this children’s shoes shop with shoes up to size 35.

Pedestrians experience more! If you come to Ghent by train, you can easily walk to the city centre and immerse yourself in city life. There are a...

At this coffee bar/café you can enjoy a good book along with a drink or snack.

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...

Frans Tochpark owes its name to the last mayor of Gentbrugge. A 14th-century castle that served as the town hall for a long time is located in the...

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

KASKcinema showcases films that can be classified as ‘outside the box’.

Ghent’s rivers and canals have been the city’s lifeblood for centuries. Water adds an extra dimension to a city, and that is also the case in...

The Bridge of Imperial Pleasures was built across the Lieve in the year 2000 and features sculptures by Walter De Buck (1934-2014, Ghent-born...

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...

The concept behind the Consouling Store in Baudelostraat is a mixture between a record label, music shop and coffee or tea shop.