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St Michael’s Bridge, romantic Ghent

Fairy-tale view: take your Ghent selfie!
Monuments and buildings
Saint Michael’s Bridge in evening light
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Graffiti alley in Ghent

Canvas for street artists: anything goes in Ghent
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Smal straatje vol graffiti op de muren
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Portus Ganda

Student quarter by day, idyllic by night
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jachthaven portus ganda in avondzon
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Patershol, culinary heart of Ghent

An old neighbourhood with a folksy soul
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People walking in the Patershol
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The Castle of the Counts

Visit the knights at the castle
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The Castle of the Counts
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De Krook

Books, know-how, culture & innovation
Monuments and buildings
bibliotheek de krook
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History on the Graslei and Korenlei

Ghent’s beauty mirrored in the Lys
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Graslei in evening light
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Ghent University Botanical Garden

Place for research, inspiration and rest
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Waterlelies
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Confiserie Temmerman

The place to be for sweet treats
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Temmerman Gent
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St Bavo’s Abbey, a hidden oasis

The abbey church to convert Ganda
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St Bavo’s Abbey, a hidden oasis
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