No afraid of an impressive monument? Then pay a visit to one of the three UNESCO-listed monuments in Ghent. You’ll be blown away. Did you know that Ghent has another UNESCO recognition? It’s also a ‘creative city of music’, because of all the musical activities that take place here.
Inspiration
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Beguinages in Ghent
Find peace and quiet in the charming narrow streets
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Creative City of Music
UNESCO recognition as a music city
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Culture and heritage in Ghent
UNESCO World Heritage, great museums and numerous cultural activities
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Ghent over the centuries
Concise history of a stubborn city
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Jazz Ghent
Live performances and cosy jazz cafés in Ghent
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Monumental Ghent, something to everyone’s taste
How do you like to experience your holiday in Ghent?
Point of Interest
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Ghent Belfry, world heritage
The dragon, Ghent’s fiery mascot
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Great St Elizabeth Beguinage, Ghent
A haven of peace, away from the bustling city
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Small Beguinage Our Lady ter Hoyen
The Ghent Beguines, quietly independent
Event
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Floraliën Gent
The beauty of flowers and plants