Points of interest

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

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

The best of Belgian and international design under one roof: Dries Van Noten, Sofie D’Hoore, Daniela Gregis, Toogood, Casey Casey, Y’s - Yohji...

A second-hand book shop/(coffee) bar/literary stage located near railway station Gent-Sint-Pieters, Geheel de Uwe is a place for readers and...

Blommm’s range changes with the seasons and consists of home-grown flowers, supplemented with flowers from local flower growers. You won’t find...

This is the first LGBTQ+ guided tour of a museum’s permanent collection in Belgium. During the tour, the guide will tell you the queer stories...

Baudelohof is a popular park in the Ghent city centre and is the former site of an abbey garden and a botanical garden. It is one of the areas...

This impressive cast-iron cannon weighs 12,500 kg and is known in popular parlance as the ‘dulle griet’ (evil woman).

In the 19th century, there was a trend in cities to construct buildings destined for relaxation, including circuses. This was also the case for...

Gigue is the brainchild of Belgian designer Jo Wyckmans. He founded the brand in 1991. Gigue stands for pure silhouettes with a sporty twist. It...

Cruise 4 Two rents a luxury yacht with captain to small groups (up to 10 persons) or couples looking for  a cruise for two.

In the visitors' centre of St Bavo's Cathedral, you can admire the restored panels of the Ghent Altarpiece as well as various other...

The qualified, multilingual guides of Gentse Gidsen will gladly take you on a tour of discovery of the city. It doesn’t matter whether you come on...

The Sportcentrum Tolhuis offers facilities for indoor sports such as volleyball, basketball, korfball, handball, indoor and five-a-side football...

This walk starts at the bridge over the river Lys on the corner of Kongostraat and Minnemeers, and ends at Schipperskaai. It takes you through the...

Cosy up on the bench along the Lys and enjoy the marvellous view of the Great Butchers’ Hall and the renovated Old Fish Market.