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Ghent pairs a gritty, student-city energy with one of Belgium's finest medieval skylines: three towers in a row along the Graslei and Korenlei quays. See the Ghent Altarpiece in St Bavo's Cathedral, climb the Belfry, tour the moated Gravensteen castle and eat your way around the Friday Market.

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List of all 15 things to do in Ghent and where to find them

  1. St. Bavo's Cathedral (Sint-Baafskathedraal) 4.7 (11,037 reviews)Sint-Baafsplein 1, Ghent, 9000 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  2. Graslei and Korenlei 4.7 (10,673 reviews)Ghent, 9000 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  3. St. Nicholas’ Church (Sint-Nik­laas­kerk) 4.5 (9,127 reviews)Cataloniëstraat, Ghent, 9000 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  4. Gravensteen Castle (Castle of the Counts) 4.7 (8,614 reviews)Sint-Veerleplein 11, Ghent, 9000 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  5. Belfry and Lakenhalle (Bell Tower and Cloth Hall) 4.7 (9,626 reviews)Grote Markt 34, Ypres, West Flanders, 8900 Tickets and tours on Viator
  6. Ghent City Center 4.9 (457 reviews)Ghent, 9000 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  7. Portus Ganda Marina 4.9 (107 reviews)Veermanplein 2, Ghent, 9000 Tickets and tours on Viator
  8. The Ghent Altarpiece 5.0 (4 reviews)Sint-Baafsplein 1, Ghent, Belgium, 9000 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  9. Ghent Friday Market (Vrijdagmarkt) 4.8 (456 reviews)Vrijdagmarkt 12, Ghent, Belgium, 9000 Tickets and tours on Viator
  10. Chocolaterie Van Hoorebeke 4.9 (228 reviews)Sint-Baafsplein 15, Ghent, Belgium, 9000 Tickets and tours on Viator
  11. Ghent University Botanical Garden 4.5 (2 reviews)Karel Lodewijk Ledeganckstraat 35, Ghent, Belgium, 9000 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  12. Ghent Town Hall (Stadhuis) 4.7 (4,061 reviews)Botermarkt 1, Ghent, Belgium, 9000 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  13. Ghent Market Hall 4.9 (9 reviews)Emile Braunplein 39, Ghent, Belgium, 9000 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  14. Café Den Turk 4.9 (35 reviews)Botermarkt 3, Ghent, Belgium, 9000 Tickets and tours on Viator
  15. Mons 4.2 (6 reviews)MonsNot shown on the map Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia

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The historic centre between the Gravensteen and St Bavo's is the obvious base, with the Patershol district just north of the castle known for its restaurants. Browse hotels on the map below.

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