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CityGhent (Ghent / Gent / Gand)
 
  • Cruises - sightseeing by boat
Gent - Boat trips on the Leie River
  • Market, shopping area
Animal Market
  • Market, shopping area
Bird Market
  • Garden or botanic display
Botanical Garden M. Thiery (Botanischer Garten M. Thiery)
  • Stadium or sports facility
Dienst Sport en Recreatie
  • Region, quarter of a major city
East and Southeast Districts
  • Region, quarter of a major city
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
Klein Begijnhof
  • Significant work of art
  • Christian sites
  • Architecture - Renaissance
  • Architecture - Baroque or Rococo
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw ter Hoyen Church
  • Boating, sailing, water craft activities
  • Children's activities
  • Swimming & water activities
Overmere - Nieuwdonk Recreation Park
  • Archeological site or ruin
  • Architecture - Gothic
  • Architecture - Medieval
  • Christian sites
Ruins of Sint-Baafsabdij
  • Archeological exhibit, museum
  • Architecture - Romanesque
  • Paintings, art collections
Museum for Stonecutting and Sculpture (Museum voor Steenen Voorwerpen)
  • Children's activities
  • Swimming & water activities
  • Sports activity or museum
Wetteren - De Warande Recreation Center
  • Market, shopping area
Flea Market
  • Region, quarter of a major city
  • Dam, bridge, lock, waterway
  • Scenic site or route
Historic Inner Town
  • Architecture - Medieval
  • Towers, monuments, observation deck
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
Belfry
  • Architecture - Medieval
Belfry Interior
  • Architecture - Medieval
  • Musical activity or concert hall
  • Standalone sculpture, statue or fountain
Roeland Bell
  • Architecture - Romanesque
  • Architecture - Gothic
  • Christian sites
  • Towers, monuments, observation deck
Cathedral of St Bavon (Sint-Baafskathedraal)
  • Architecture - Gothic
Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle)
  • Significant work of art
Mammelokker
  • Historical museum
Multivision
  • Historic site
  • Architecture - Medieval
Dark Tower (Donkere Poort)
  • Region, quarter of a major city
  • Crafts center or marketplace
  • Historic site
  • Market, shopping area
Friday Market (Vrijdagmarkt)
  • Standalone sculpture, statue or fountain
Artevelde-Monument
  • Art Nouveau or Deco - architecture & art
Friday Market Guild Houses
  • Military attraction or museum
Mad Meg (Dulle Griet)
  • Architecture - Romanesque
  • Architecture - Baroque or Rococo
Nederpolder
  • Architecture - Romanesque
  • Significant work of art
  • Christian sites
  • Tombs, burial site
Sint-Jacobskerk
  • Garden or botanic display
  • Market, shopping area
Flower Market
  • Festival of arts of short duration
Gentse Feesten
  • Castle, chateau, palace
  • Government or institution building
Geraard de Duivelsteen
  • Standalone sculpture, statue or fountain
Hubert and Jan van Eyck Memorials
  • Castle, chateau, palace
  • Town walls, fortifications, gates
  • Architecture - Medieval
Gravensteen
  • Castle, chateau, palace
  • Architecture - Medieval
  • Scenic site or route
Gravensteen Tour
  • Architecture - Baroque or Rococo
Oude Vismarkt
  • Architecture - Renaissance
Sint-Veerleplein
  • Region, quarter of a major city
Groentenmarkt to Sint-Michelskerk
  • Market, shopping area
Groentenmarkt
  • Education institution
  • Architecture - Medieval
Het Pand
  • Historical museum
  • Medical, pharmacy attraction
Museum on the History of Medicine (Museum van de Geschiedenls der Geneeskunde)
  • Historic site
  • Architecture - Medieval
Klein Turkije
  • Architecture - Medieval
  • Market, shopping area
Meat Market (Groot Vleeshuis)
  • Architecture - Gothic
Postgebouw
  • Dam, bridge, lock, waterway
  • Scenic site or route
Sint-Michielsbrug
  • Christian sites
Sint-Michielskerk
  • Architecture - Gothic
  • Christian sites
  • Architecture - Baroque or Rococo
Sint-Niklaaskerk
  • Scenic site or route
Horse Drawn Carriages
  • Architecture - Renaissance
Hotel van Branteghem (Hotel van Branteghem / Hamelinck)
  • Architecture - Renaissance
House of the Orators
  • Standalone sculpture, statue or fountain
Jan Frans Willems Memorial
  • Region, quarter of a major city
  • Nautical museum or attraction
Korenlei and Graslei
  • Cruises - sightseeing by boat
Ghent Boats
  • Architecture - Medieval
  • Architecture - Renaissance
Graslei
  • Architecture - Romanesque
  • Architecture - Renaissance
Customs House (Tolhuisje)
  • Architecture - Baroque or Rococo
Guildhouse of the Grain Weighers (Gildehuis der Graanmeters)
  • Architecture - Gothic
House of the Free Boatmen (Gildehuis der Vrije Schippers)
  • Architecture - Medieval
House of the Grain Weighers (Korenmetershuis)
  • Architecture - Gothic
House of the Masons (Gildehuis der Metselaars)
  • Scenic site or route
Korenlei
  • Architecture - Roman, Greek, classical
House of Duke Egmont (Hof van Gruuthuse)
  • Architecture - Baroque or Rococo
House of the Tied Boatmen (Gildehuis der Onvrije Schippers)
  • Architecture - Romanesque
Lintworm en Krocht
  • Architecture - Gothic
Kraanlei
  • Decorative arts display
  • Architecture - Baroque or Rococo
Kraanlei Houses
  • Observe ethnic peoples, folk customs
  • Folk art exhibit
  • Historical museum
  • Architecture - Medieval
Museum voor Volkskunde
  • Region, quarter of a major city
Northwest Inner City
  • Architecture - Renaissance
House of the Crowned Heads (Huis der Gekroonde Hoofden)
  • Scenic site or route
Lievekaai
  • Decorative arts display
  • Furniture display
  • Paintings, art collections
  • Glass, porcelain, pottery exhibit
  • Historical museum
Museum of Decorative Arts (Museum voor Sierkunst)
  • Archeological exhibit, museum
  • Fabrics, textiles, costumes exhibits
  • Industrial attraction, factory museum
Museum of Industrial Archaeology and Textiles (Museum voor Industriële Archeologie en Textiel)
  • Historic site
  • Architecture - Medieval
Rabot
  • Architecture - Renaissance
  • Standalone sculpture, statue or fountain
Sint-Elisabeth Béguinage
  • Theatrical hall or company
Royal Flemish Theater (Koninklijk Vlaams Theater)
  • Scenic site or route
Surroundings of the Town Hall
  • Architecture - Gothic
  • Scenic site or route
Hoogpoort Old Houses
  • Historic site
  • Architecture - Medieval
Sint-Jorishof
  • Architecture - Gothic
  • Government or institution building
  • Architecture - Renaissance
  • Architecture - Baroque or Rococo
  • Towers, monuments, observation deck
Town Hall (Stadhuis)
  • Education institution
  • Historical museum
Historical Archive and Documentation Center Municipal Education (Historische Archeif en Documentariecentrum Stedelijk Onderwijs)
  • Manor or country house
Hof van Ryhove
  • Scenic site or route
Minibus Tour
  • Medical, pharmacy attraction
Museum Dr. Guislain (Musee Dr. Guislain)
  • Paintings, art collections
  • Medical, pharmacy attraction
  • Military attraction or museum
Museum Meerhem (Musee Meerhem)
  • Region, quarter of a major city
  • Market, shopping area
South City
  • Fabrics, textiles, costumes exhibits
  • Paintings, art collections
  • Glass, porcelain, pottery exhibit
  • Gold, silver, metalworking exhibit
  • Jewels, diamond cutting
  • Christian sites
Bijlokemuseum
  • Garden or botanic display
  • Provincial or municipal park
Citadel Park
  • Convention, exhibition center
  • Industrial attraction, factory museum
Floraliapaleis (Feestpaleis)
  • Historical museum
Historische Onderwijscollectie
  • Historic site
  • Library
  • Market, shopping area
  • Opera house or company
Kouter
  • Market, shopping area
Flower and Bird Market
  • Modern art
Museum for Contemporary Art (Museum voor Hedendagse Kunsten)
  • Paintings, art collections
Museum of Fine Arts (Museum voor Schone Kunsten)
  • Education institution
  • Medical, pharmacy attraction
  • Science, technology attraction or museum
Museum of Science and Technology (Museum Wetenschap en Techniek)
  • Garden or botanic display
Plantenuin
  • Paintings, art collections
Sint-Pietersabdij
  • Minerals, geology attraction, mining
  • Natural history museum
  • Science, technology attraction or museum
Schoolmuseum Michel Thiery
  • Market, shopping area
Veldstraat
  • Significant work of art
  • Journalism, printing museum or site
  • Architecture - Renaissance
Museum Arnold van der Haeghen
  • Architecture - Roman, Greek, classical
  • Government or institution building
  • Historic site
  • Architecture - Baroque or Rococo
Palais D'Hane-Steenhuyse
  • Historic site
Peace Treaty
  • Dam, bridge, lock, waterway
  • Scenic site or route
Townscape
Events
  • Festival of arts of short duration
  • Musical activity or concert hall
  • Theatrical hall or company
Festival Week
  • Convention, exhibition center
Flanders Expo
  • Festival of arts of short duration
  • Musical activity or concert hall
Flanders Festival
  • Agricultural area or museum
  • Garden or botanic display
Floralien
  • Cinema, film festival
International Film Festival of Flanders
  • Festival of arts of short duration
Patershol Festival
Surroundings
  • Beach
  • Biking opportunity
  • Children's activities
  • Climbing activity
  • Fishing opportunity
  • Swimming & water activities
  • Natural area
  • Sports activity or museum
  • Stadium or sports facility
Centre Blaarmeersen
  • Small town or village
Eeklo
  • Garden or botanic display
Adegem - French, English and Japanese Garden
  • Historical museum
  • Military attraction or museum
  • Small town or village
Adegem-Maldegem - Canada War Museum
  • Historical museum
Geneva House Van Hoorebeke (Jeneverhuis Van Hoorebeke)
  • Fishing opportunity
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Natural area
Het Leen
  • Education institution
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Library
  • Natural history museum
  • Provincial or municipal park
East Vlaanderen Provincial Forest Museum
  • Historical museum
Local History Museum
  • Railroad attraction or museum
  • Scenic site or route
Maldegem Rail Trip
  • Architecture - Gothic
  • Christian sites
Sint-Vincentiuskerk
  • Government or institution building
  • Architecture - Renaissance
  • Towers, monuments, observation deck
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
Town Hall (Stadhuis)
  • Castle, chateau, palace
  • Fabrics, textiles, costumes exhibits
  • Gold, silver, metalworking exhibit
  • Architecture - Medieval
Laarne Castle (Kasteel van Laarne)
  • Natural area
  • Scenic site or route
Leiestrek
  • Archeological exhibit, museum
  • Architecture - Gothic
  • Historical museum
  • Scenic site or route
  • Small town or village
Deinze
  • Small town or village
Deurle
  • Paintings, art collections
Museum Gust de Smet
  • Paintings, art collections
Museum Léon de Smet
  • Cruises - sightseeing by boat
Recolettenlei Boat Trip to Deurle
  • Castle, chateau, palace
  • Paintings, art collections
  • Architecture - Renaissance
Kasteel van Ooidonk
  • Natural area
Kasteel van Ooidonk Park
  • Paintings, art collections
Museum Mevrouw Jules Dhondt-Daenans
  • Paintings, art collections
  • Christian sites
  • Small town or village
Sint-Martens-Latem
  • Cruises - sightseeing by boat
Recolettenlei Boat Bruges-Ghent
  • Cruises - sightseeing by boat
  • Nautical museum or attraction
  • Small town or village
St Amandsberg (Sint-Amandsberg)
  • Festival of arts of short duration
  • Garden or botanic display
  • Small town or village
Lochristi
  • Castle, chateau, palace
  • Garden or botanic display
Kasteel van Beervelde
  • Crafts center or marketplace
  • Fabrics, textiles, costumes exhibits
  • Architecture - Medieval
  • Christian sites
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
Sint-Amandsberg - Nieuw Begijnhof
  • Historical museum
Nieuw Begijnhof Museum