Ghent: An Odyssey Through Time & Texture

A bronze statue of King Baudouin, designed by Hugo Vander Vekens, is situated on the Familie De Vignedreef. The statue depicts King Baudouin, a notable Belgian monarch who oversaw significant changes in his country and its former colony, Congo, during his reign from 1951 to 1993.

A park created in 1875 on the site of the former Hollandse citadel, with remnants of the citadel, a variety of trees, and several buildings hosting museums, an art palace, a velodrome, and a music kiosk.

A historical indoor velodrome built in 1927, renovated after a fire in 1965, and best known for hosting the Six Days of Ghent, an annual cycling event. It also serves as an event hall for concerts and occasional basketball games.

A contemporary art museum, the Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, is renowned for its permanent collection and provocative exhibitions, focusing on international developments in art after 1945.

A museum showcasing a collection of over 9,000 artworks, with a focus on Flemish art and European paintings, featuring works by prominent artists such as Hieronymus Bosch, Pieter Brueghel, and Peter Paul Rubens.

A citadel built between 1819 and 1831 on the site of the former Montereyfort, serving as a fortification on the southern border of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands and eventually modified to serve as an infantry and artillery barrack.

A bronze statue of Emile Claus, a Belgian painter known for his luminist style paintings, created in honor of his life and artistic contributions.