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Saint Michael's Bridge
Bridge
Arched stone bridge with scenic views of several local landmarks & a bronze statue of St. Michael.
4.70 (3.3K reviews)
(~9.36 km from centre)
2
Gravensteen
Castle
Preserved 10th-century moated castle with an armory museum, plus panoramic city views.
4.60 (30.5K reviews)
(~9.72 km from centre)
3
Saint Bavo's Cathedral
Catholic cathedral
Church where Charles V (HRE) was baptised & home of Van Eyck's masterpiece, the Ghent Altar.piece.
4.60 (10.6K reviews)
(~9.3 km from centre)
4
Universiteit Gent - Botanical Garden
Botanical garden
👍👍 The botanical gardens and greenhouses themselves are FREE to walk around in !! So many gorgeous flowers and various plants you can't find anywhere else! Must see! I want to come back in the spring time. So many benches to sit around and enjoy. So peaceful
4.60 (1.1K reviews)
(~7.35 km from centre)
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Belfry of Ghent
Historical place
Bell tower built between 1313 & 1380 with a number of later additions & key role in the city's past.
4.50 (7.5K reviews)
(~9.36 km from centre)
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Museum voor Schone Kunsten
Art museum
Neoclassical museum building housing collections of European art dating back to the 1350s.
4.50 (2.8K reviews)
(~7.65 km from centre)
7
Saint Nicholas' Church
Catholic church
Roman Catholic church with 18th-century statues, Baroque paintings & confessionals of various eras.
4.50 (2.3K reviews)
(~9.37 km from centre)
8
Ghent City Hall
Historical landmark
Town hall with an ornate Gothic facade & another in
plainer Renaissance style, with guided tours.
4.50 (1.1K reviews)
(~9.44 km from centre)
9
Hotel d'Hane-Steenhuyse
Museum
👍👍 Unique, grand city palace with Chinese salon where Marie Antoinette and many other dignitaries stayed. Free entrance. Your free contribution is appreciated. Visit this together with the Arnold Vander Haegen House, across the street.
4.60 (444 reviews)
(~9.11 km from centre)
10
Saint Michael's Church
Catholic church
Spacious, imposing church featuring paintings & sculptures from renowned artists.
4.50 (917 reviews)
(~9.31 km from centre)
11
Dulle Griet
Pub
Cozy bar with hundreds of varieties of Belgian brews, from rare Trappist beers to red ale & porter.
4.40 (6.2K reviews)
(~9.68 km from centre)
12
Gentbrugse Meersen
Park
Urban nature reserve with shaded hiking trails, a barefoot path & grazing cattle, plus a playground.
4.40 (2.1K reviews)
(~8.48 km from centre)
13
Kasteel van Ooidonk
Castle
Moated medieval castle, rebuilt in the Renaissance, open for visits on summer Sundays & holidays.
4.40 (1.8K reviews)
(~9.71 km from centre)
15
St. Jacob's Church
Catholic church
Monumental church featuring 12th-century Romanesque towers & a 13th-century Gothic central spire.
4.40 (1.8K reviews)
(~9.68 km from centre)
16
STAM - Ghent City Museum
Museum
Slick, glass-fronted museum with multimedia exhibits on Ghent's development, plus a huge floor map.
4.40 (1.6K reviews)
(~8.24 km from centre)
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Sint-Pietersabdij
Abbey
Museum & exhibition center at a restored medieval abbey with a garden, vineyard & grand church.
4.40 (1.2K reviews)
(~8.08 km from centre)
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Frituur Vrijdagmarkt, Ghent
Frituur
Plaza fringed by traditional guildhalls & art nouveau facades, hosting a weekly market since 1199.
4.40 (1K reviews)
(~9.76 km from centre)
19
Muinkpark
Park
Small park with tree-lined paths, play areas & picnic spots overlooking a peaceful pond.
4.40 (820 reviews)
(~8.18 km from centre)
20
Minerva Boat Company
Boat rental service
👍👍 Zelf eens schipper zijn geen probleem
4.40 (745 reviews)
(~8.58 km from centre)