Guidebook for Gent

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Guidebook for Gent

Arts & Culture

230 locals recommend
Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art
1 Jan Hoetplein
230 locals recommend
Old school medieval castle right in the center of the historical city.
210 locals recommend
Gravensteen Castle
11 Sint-Veerleplein
210 locals recommend
Old school medieval castle right in the center of the historical city.
118 locals recommend
Design Museum Gent
5 Jan Breydelstraat
118 locals recommend

Getting Around

Nearest train station.
58 locals recommend
Gand-Dampoort / Gent-Dampoort station
58 locals recommend
Nearest train station.
Main train station.
24 locals recommend
Gent Sint-Pietersstation
24 locals recommend
Main train station.

Sightseeing

The Patershol quarter is the medieval heart of the city and one of the city’s most desirable neighbourhoods. For good dining, you can choose from one of the many restaurants which have sprung up in the medieval alleys. It's also great to just walk around the tiny streets.
110 locals recommend
Patershol
61 Corduwaniersstraat
110 locals recommend
The Patershol quarter is the medieval heart of the city and one of the city’s most desirable neighbourhoods. For good dining, you can choose from one of the many restaurants which have sprung up in the medieval alleys. It's also great to just walk around the tiny streets.

Food Scene

Best place for bread.
37 locals recommend
Bakery Himschoot
1 Groentenmarkt
37 locals recommend
Best place for bread.
Famous local mustard shop.
27 locals recommend
Tierenteyn-Verlent
3 Groentenmarkt
27 locals recommend
Famous local mustard shop.
Verrukkelijk, verrukkelijker, verrukkelijkst: de taarten en het gebak van Patisserie Damme, de 'haute cuisine ' van de banketbakkerskunst. Schitterend van inventiviteit, een groots feest waarin vormen, smaken en kleuren samen toppunten beleven!
10 locals recommend
Patisserie Damme
139 Nederkouter
10 locals recommend
Verrukkelijk, verrukkelijker, verrukkelijkst: de taarten en het gebak van Patisserie Damme, de 'haute cuisine ' van de banketbakkerskunst. Schitterend van inventiviteit, een groots feest waarin vormen, smaken en kleuren samen toppunten beleven!
80 locals recommend
clouds in my coffee
104 Dendermondsesteenweg
80 locals recommend
A bit out of the centre, but thé place to go to for korean food.
Rice House
6 Bibliotheekstraat
A bit out of the centre, but thé place to go to for korean food.

Parks & Nature

125 locals recommend
Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen
32 Driepikkelstraat
125 locals recommend
33 locals recommend
Gentbrugse Meersen
Braemkasteelstraat
33 locals recommend
This old abbey often has great art expositions inside and they also have a beautiful garden with grapevines.
44 locals recommend
Saint Peter's Abbey
9 Sint-Pietersplein
44 locals recommend
This old abbey often has great art expositions inside and they also have a beautiful garden with grapevines.

Entertainment & Activities

Subtropical swimming pool, leisure pools, sports pool and bathhouse with sauna and wellness. This complex is also located in a beautiful park, great for walking around in or picknicking.
53 locals recommend
Lago Gent Rozebroeken
180 Victor Braeckmanlaan
53 locals recommend
Subtropical swimming pool, leisure pools, sports pool and bathhouse with sauna and wellness. This complex is also located in a beautiful park, great for walking around in or picknicking.
Great small and local cinema right in the center of town.
62 locals recommend
Sphinx Cinema and Cafe
3 Sint-Michielshelling
62 locals recommend
Great small and local cinema right in the center of town.

Drinks & Nightlife

14 locals recommend
Oude Beestenmarkt
Oude Beestenmarkt
14 locals recommend
24 locals recommend
Vlasmarkt
Vlasmarkt
24 locals recommend