Kunstenkwartier
Popular places to visit
Gravensteen Castle
One of the only remaining medieval castles in Flanders, this historic fortress provides a fascinating insight into the weaponry, culture, and drama of Ghent’s past.
Saint Bavo Cathedral
One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art.
Ghent Town Hall
See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries.
Belfry of Ghent
Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.
Citadel Park
This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.
St. Nicholas' Church
A beautiful example of Scheldt Gothic architecture, this striking blue-gray church is among the oldest landmarks in the city.
Things to do
Ghent Bike Tour Off-the-beaten-track
Private tour in historic Ghent
"Peter Pan" Ghent: scavenger hunt for kids (8-12)
Ghent: City Highlights Guided Bike Tour
Bicycle tour in historic Ghent
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
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Other neighborhoods around Kunstenkwartier
Zuid
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Zuid. You might want to make time for a stop at Ghent South Shopping Center or Ghent Public Library.
Muinkparkwijk
Travelers like the parks in Muinkparkwijk, and Muink Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Red Light District
While Red Light District isn't home to many top sights, Glass Alley and Protestant Church - Gent Centrum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Stationsbuurt Noord
Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historic sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Citadel Park or Museum of Fine Arts while you're exploring the area.
Ghent City Centre
Historic sites, cafes, and museums are some highlights of Ghent City Centre. Make a stop by Masons' Guild Hall or Belfry of Ghent while you're exploring.
Heirnis
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Heirnis and surrounding area, you can visit Small Beguinage Ghent and Protestant Church - Gent Centrum.
- Ghent University
- St. Peter's Square
- St. Peter's Abbey
- Book Tower
- Gravensteen Castle
- Saint Bavo Cathedral
- Ghent University Hospital
- Flanders Expo
- Ghent Town Hall
- Belfry of Ghent
- Citadel Park
- Tour of Flanders Centre
- St. Nicholas' Church
- Korenmarkt Square
- Provinciaal Domein de Gavers
- Ghent Christmas Market
- Ghelamco Arena
- Hippodroom Waregem
- Oudenaarde Town Hall and Belfry
- Friday Market Square
- Ooidonk Castle
- Blaarmeersen Recreation Area
- Glass Alley
- St. Michael's Bridge
- Protestant Church - Gent Centrum