Gravensteen
A medieval castle in the heart of Ghent, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history with its impressive fortifications and museum exhibits.
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2 Saint Bavo's Cathedral
A stunning Gothic cathedral known for its remarkable architecture and the famous painting 'The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb' by the Van Eyck brothers.
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3 Belfry of Ghent
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this medieval tower offers panoramic views of the city and houses a carillon with 54 bells.
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4 Dulle Griet
A historic cannon located near the Friday Market, known for its impressive size and the legends surrounding it.
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5 Citadelpark
A large urban park perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying nature, located near several museums and historical sites.
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6 Saint Michael's Bridge
An iconic bridge offering spectacular views of Ghent's medieval architecture and the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei.
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7 Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen
A nature reserve ideal for bird watching, hiking, and experiencing the tranquility of Ghent's natural landscapes.
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8 Museum voor Schone Kunsten
An art museum featuring an extensive collection of works from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, including pieces by Flemish masters.
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9 Graffiti Street
A vibrant alleyway in the city center where street artists showcase their talent, making it a colorful and dynamic attraction.
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10 Gentbrugse Meersen
A large recreational area offering walking and cycling paths, playgrounds, and spaces for outdoor activities, located just outside the city center.
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11 St. Jacob's Church
A historic church with Romanesque and Gothic architecture, known for its beautiful interior and significant role in Ghent's religious history.
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12 Huis van Alijn
A museum dedicated to everyday life in the 20th century, housed in a former almshouse with charming courtyards and interactive exhibits.
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13 STAM - Ghent City Museum
A modern museum providing an in-depth look at Ghent's history and development through interactive displays and multimedia presentations.
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14 Design Museum Gent
A museum showcasing an impressive collection of design objects from the past and present, including furniture, ceramics, and graphic design.
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15 Stadshal / City Pavilion
A striking modern structure in the heart of Ghent, used for various events and offering a contrast to the surrounding historic buildings.
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16 Museum Dr. Guislain
A museum located in a former psychiatric hospital, focusing on the history of psychiatry and mental health through thought-provoking exhibits.
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17 Museum of Industry Ghent
A museum dedicated to Ghent's industrial heritage, featuring exhibits on textile production, printing, and the city's economic development.
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18 Ghent City Hall
An architectural gem combining Gothic and Renaissance styles, known for its ornate facade and historical significance.
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19 Universiteit Gent - Botanical Garden
A peaceful botanical garden maintained by Ghent University, featuring a diverse collection of plants and greenhouses.
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20 Saint Michael's Church
A magnificent Gothic church with stunning stained glass windows and an impressive altar, offering a serene atmosphere for visitors.
