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The highlights of Ghent

The highlights of Ghent

A 1hr tour that takes you through Ghent’s most iconic highlights. It covers the classic postcard sights, ideal for first-time visitors who want to see the best of the historic centre in a short walk.

Tappe
8
Percorso a piedi
1,7 km
Tempo stimato del percorso
41 min

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  1. Sint-Michielsbrug
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    Sint-Michielsbrug

    A historic stone arch bridge in the heart of Gent, spanning the Leie River, was built between 1905-1909 and designed by architect Louis Cloquet. The bridge is a prominent landmark offering stunning views of the Gras- and Korenlei, as well as the city's iconic towers. Since 1983, it has been protected as a monument.

    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    Welcome to the Sint-Michielsbrug, or Saint Michael's Bridge which crosses the Leie river. Look up at the central lamppost right here on the bridge. You'll notice a bronze statue of Archangel Michael, with a winding dragon defeated at his…
  2. Graslei & Korenlei
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    Graslei & Korenlei
    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    Pretty here, isn’t it? For centuries this stretch of river was Ghent’s working harbor. In the Middle Ages, Ghent had something called the grain staple right. Any boat carrying grain up the Leie had to stop right here, a part of the cargo…
  3. Gravensteen
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    Gravensteen

    A medieval castle and former residence of the Counts of Flanders, the Gravensteen features a large central donjon, surrounded by a fortified enceinte and a sizeable moat, now open to the public as a museum and major landmark.

    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    Welcome to the Gravensteen, or as its Dutch name directly translates, the 'Count's Stone', a medieval castle with a story that spans over eight hundred years. The main structure you see today was largely built in 1180 by Philip of Alsace,…
  4. Groot Vleeshuis
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    Groot Vleeshuis

    A 15th-century market hall in Gent, featuring a preserved 1448 mural painting depicting an Adoration of Christ, attributed to Nabur Martins. The building has served as a central market and guild house for the butchers' guild since the 14th century.

    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    The Great Butcher's Hall is an impressive gothic building that dates back to the early 15th century. For many hundreds of years, this was the central place where butchers in Gent were required to sell their meat. In medieval times, selling…
  5. Korenmarkt, Ghent
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    Korenmarkt, Ghent

    A historic city square named after the cereal trade, dating back to the 10th/11th century. It is situated between the Leie river and St. Nicholas' Church, surrounded by historic buildings housing bars, restaurants, and terraces.

    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    The name Korenmarkt translates directly to 'Wheat Market'. Grains would arrive here, brought in along the Leie river, through the nearby Graslei and Korenlei we visited before. From there, the cereal was sold right here in this square. The…
  6. Belfry of Ghent
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    Belfry of Ghent

    A medieval tower standing 91 meters tall, the Belfry of Ghent is the tallest in Belgium and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Belfries of Belgium and France.

    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    The Belfry of Ghent. At 91 meters, it's the tallest belfry in Belgium. This entire complex is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. For many centuries, this tower served multiple purposes: it announced the time and was a fortified…
  7. Ghent City Hall
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    Ghent City Hall

    A four-sided complex in Ghent, combining late-Gothic and Renaissance architectural styles, featuring two distinct wings, including the alderman's house of De Keure and Gedele. The building comprises 51 halls.

    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    Ghent City Hall is a building that really tells a story about different eras and changing styles. It’s actually a complex made up of several parts, built over centuries. One corner is the alderman’s house of De Keure. You can see its late…
  8. Saint Bavo Cathedral
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    Saint Bavo Cathedral

    A 89-meter-tall Gothic cathedral and the seat of the Diocese of Ghent, named for Saint Bavo of Ghent, and featuring the renowned Ghent Altarpiece. It contains the famous painting Saint Bavo enters the Convent at Ghent by Peter Paul Rubens.

    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    We are now at Saint Bavo Cathedral, an example of Gothic architecture that towers eighty-nine meters high. Though the Gothic construction you see dates from around 1274, this site's history goes back much further. In fact, traces of an…
Off the Main Streets

Off the Main Streets

This walk follows a different trail. We’ll explore places that feel more tucked away: a dark medieval fortress, quiet courtyards, street art, old neighbourhoods, and the remains of a vanished palace.

Tappe
6
Percorso a piedi
2 km
Tempo stimato del percorso
36 min

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  1. Geeraard de Duivelsteen
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    Geeraard de Duivelsteen

    A 13th-century gothic architecture building, previously a château, ballroom, armory, monastery, and prison, it has served various purposes over the centuries.

    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    Our first stop is Geeraard de Duivelsteen, the Castle of Gerald the Devil, a thirteenth-century knight. The nickname ‘the Devil’ sounds dramatic, but he wasn’t evil or supernatural. Historical records show he actually used the name…
  2. Achtersikkel
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    Achtersikkel

    Achtersikkel is a historic square with 14th-century stone buildings, including a corner tower and a round tower with an octagonal belvedere, from a former residence of the Van der Sickele family, a prominent patrician family in Ghent.

    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    Just a few steps from the busy cathedral square, the city suddenly goes quiet. This is Achtersikkel, one of Ghent’s loveliest hidden courtyards. What you’re standing in wasn't a public square, but a private area, belonging for centuries to…
  3. Het Graf­fi­ti­straat­je
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    Het Graf­fi­ti­straat­je
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    Welcome to Ghent's famous Graffiti Street, an ever-changing outdoor gallery where walls can look completely different from one week to the next. If you're lucky, you can spot some real gems here, but it could also just be covered in tags…
  4. Huis van Alijn
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    Huis van Alijn

    A museum showcasing local culture and daily life in the 20th century, with a collection revolving around themes such as crafts, interiors, and folkloric customs. The museum's exhibit focuses on the history and traditions of Ghent and its surrounding areas.

    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    This is the Huis van Alijn, Ghent’s only surviving medieval 'godshuis', an almshouse founded in 1363 with a dramatic origin story. Two powerful Ghent families, the Alijns and the Rijms, had been locked in a bitter feud for years. In the…
  5. Patershol
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    Patershol
    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    Welcome to Patershol, one of those neighbourhoods where you should slow down. There isn’t one big monument you’re supposed to admire, the neighbourhood itself is the monument. Patershol grew in the shadow of the Castle of the Counts. Its…
  6. Prinsenhof
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    Prinsenhof
    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    We end in Prinsenhof, one of Ghent’s quieter historic corners. It may not look like it today, but this was once one of the grandest places in the city: a residence of the Counts of Flanders, later expanded into a lavish Burgundian palace.…
A taste of Ghent

A taste of Ghent

Explore some of Ghent’s highlights through a culinary lens: from medieval grain trade and cuberdons to beer legends, royal oysters and monastic banquets. Along the way, food and drink reveal the city’s history.

Tappe
6
Percorso a piedi
1,9 km
Tempo stimato del percorso
41 min

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  1. Graslei & Korenlei
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    Graslei & Korenlei
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    Welcome to the old medieval river port where grain boats unloaded and spices arrived. The grain mills here spilled flour into the water, attracting fish in such numbers that locals created a simple bycatch stew, whatever was cheap or…
  2. Groentenmarkt
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    Groentenmarkt

    A historic square in the city center, featuring the 15th-century Groot Vleeshuis and a former vegetable market.

    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    Today, this small square feels lively and colourful. If you're lucky you'll see a small stand selling "neuzekes" or cuberdons: Ghent's purple and sugary signature sweet. It's name translates to “little nose”, because of its cone shape. The…
  3. Toreken
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    Toreken

    A historic building, originally a nunnery, now known as the Toreken, situated on the corner of Vrijdagmarkt and Kammerstraat, housing the Poëziecentrum since 2012. The building features a distinctive tower with a wind vane in the shape of Melusine.

    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    Welcome to one of the corners of the Vrijdagmarkt where we find 'Het Toreken', or 'Little Tower'. This building was originally a wooden structure in the 14th century, a place where fur and sheepskin workers traded their goods. In 1422, the…
  4. Belfry of Ghent
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    Belfry of Ghent

    A medieval tower standing 91 meters tall, the Belfry of Ghent is the tallest in Belgium and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Belfries of Belgium and France.

    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    Here, on top of the Belfry you’ll see one of Ghent’s proudest symbols: the gilded dragon. According to legend, this dragon had a journey worthy of a medieval epic. One story says it once decorated the prow of a ship belonging to the…
  5. Hotel d'Hane-Steenhuyse
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    Hotel d'Hane-Steenhuyse

    Hotel d'Hane-Steenhuyse is an 18th-century grand townhouse in Ghent, decorated with paintings by Petrus Norbertus van Reysschoot, Peter Paul Rubens, and others.

    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    It’s the spring of 1815. Europe is holding its breath. Napoleon has escaped Elba and is marching on Paris. The Bourbon king, Louis the eighteenth, is fleeing for his life once again. He points his golden coach north and arrives here, a…
  6. Het Pand
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    Het Pand

    This historic monastery is a stunning example of medieval architecture, featuring a unique blend of Romanesque and Gothic styles. Originally built in the 12th century as a convent for Cistercian nuns, the monastery has undergone several renovations and expansions over the centuries, making it a fascinating destination for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts.

    Dal raccontoAnteprima in inglese
    A quiet monastic courtyard in the heart of Ghent. Stone corridors echo with footsteps. But instead of chanting monks, it’s the 1930s and the air smells of turpentine, cigarette smoke, and cheap wine. In the old cells where Dominican friars…

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Catalogo aggiornato: 8 ottobre 2026