Guide through Ghent

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Guide through Ghent

City/town information

Downtown Ghent is small but so charismatic! There are tons of historical buildings with cosy bars and restaurants. The water flowing through the city gives it a really nice atmosphere.
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Ghent
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Downtown Ghent is small but so charismatic! There are tons of historical buildings with cosy bars and restaurants. The water flowing through the city gives it a really nice atmosphere.

Bezienswaardigheden

'T gravensteen lays in the heart of Ghent and is one of the oldest castles in Europe. Inside you find a torture museum. The entree is not expensive at all. Totally worth a visit!
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Castelul Gravensteen
11 Sint-Veerleplein
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'T gravensteen lays in the heart of Ghent and is one of the oldest castles in Europe. Inside you find a torture museum. The entree is not expensive at all. Totally worth a visit!
Discover 175 East-Flamisch local products in this beautiful historical building at de groentenmarkt.
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Het Groot Vleeshuis
26 Donkersteeg
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Discover 175 East-Flamisch local products in this beautiful historical building at de groentenmarkt.
This beautiful gate goes to where used to be the old fish market. Now you can find the tourist office, a ballroom for festivities, a bar/restaurant with view on the river and pop-up bars.
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Oude Vismijn
5 Rekelingestraat
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This beautiful gate goes to where used to be the old fish market. Now you can find the tourist office, a ballroom for festivities, a bar/restaurant with view on the river and pop-up bars.
If you need to escape the city rush, you can find peace in this nature reserve. Right outside the city center.
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Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen
32 Driepikkelstraat
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If you need to escape the city rush, you can find peace in this nature reserve. Right outside the city center.
This nice park is perfect for children, there are a lot a picknick places, a playground, you can walked in the field surrounded by cows. In the middle of the park there is a big hill where you can enjoy a nice view over the park.
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Gentbrugse Meersen
Braemkasteelstraat
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This nice park is perfect for children, there are a lot a picknick places, a playground, you can walked in the field surrounded by cows. In the middle of the park there is a big hill where you can enjoy a nice view over the park.
In for a picknick in the park? Citadel is a really nice park next to S.M.A.K. the art museum (also worth a visit!)
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Parcul Cetății
Citadelpark
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In for a picknick in the park? Citadel is a really nice park next to S.M.A.K. the art museum (also worth a visit!)

Uit eten

A cosy neighbourhood in Ghent with a lot of cosy restaurants. This is really the culinary heart of the city. Try Amadeus for ribs à volenté or 't Klokhuys for Belgian/French cuisine.
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Patershol
61 Corduwaniersstraat
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A cosy neighbourhood in Ghent with a lot of cosy restaurants. This is really the culinary heart of the city. Try Amadeus for ribs à volenté or 't Klokhuys for Belgian/French cuisine.
This bar/restaurant is really made for travelers! It's super cosy and it brings travelers together. You can eat some unusual dishes like kangoeroe.
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Mosquito Coast
28 Hoogpoort
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This bar/restaurant is really made for travelers! It's super cosy and it brings travelers together. You can eat some unusual dishes like kangoeroe.
Best Libanees restaurant in town!
Yalla Yalla Beirut foodbar
3 Donkersteeg
Best Libanees restaurant in town!

Nightlife

Vlasmarkt, place to be for a night out or a drink in a nice bar! Popular under students but you won't feel like you are entering a kinder garden.
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Vlasmarkt
Vlasmarkt
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Vlasmarkt, place to be for a night out or a drink in a nice bar! Popular under students but you won't feel like you are entering a kinder garden.
One street filled with dancings, bars, a bowling, frituur, kebap places. If you want to go out the cheap way, this is it! Especially on thursdays this street is overloaded with drunk students.
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Overpoortstraat
Overpoortstraat
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One street filled with dancings, bars, a bowling, frituur, kebap places. If you want to go out the cheap way, this is it! Especially on thursdays this street is overloaded with drunk students.