Guidebook for Gent
Shopping
Delhaize Ledeberg
96 DriesstraatBig supermarket
Open 08:00–20:00 (Friday till 21:00)
ALDI
12 BrusselsesteenwegSupermarket (very cheap)
Open 8:30 - 19:00
The main shopping street of Ghent. For all shopaholics a must-see!
75 Einheimische empfehlen
Veldstraat
VeldstraatThe main shopping street of Ghent. For all shopaholics a must-see!
Arts & Culture
The Small Beguinage was founded in 1235. Today, it is one of the best preserved and most attractive beguinages from before the French Revolution. Listed as Unesco World Heritage!
17 Einheimische empfehlen
Begijnhof O.L.V. ter Hoyen / Klein Begijnhof Gent
77-273 Lange ViolettestraatThe Small Beguinage was founded in 1235. Today, it is one of the best preserved and most attractive beguinages from before the French Revolution. Listed as Unesco World Heritage!
Get locked in a room and escape by solving riddles, finding objects and working together. Accept the challenge and experience 60 exciting minutes. Perfect for a rainy day!
Escape Room Gent
124 LekestraatGet locked in a room and escape by solving riddles, finding objects and working together. Accept the challenge and experience 60 exciting minutes. Perfect for a rainy day!
Vooruit is located in an impressive one-hundred-year-old monument that is the birthplace of the Belgian Socialist movement. Today it's a cultural beehive with a popular Café (food and drinks).
178 Einheimische empfehlen
Vooruit
23 Sint-PietersnieuwstraatVooruit is located in an impressive one-hundred-year-old monument that is the birthplace of the Belgian Socialist movement. Today it's a cultural beehive with a popular Café (food and drinks).
Beautiful museum that shows the visual arts from the Middle Ages up to and including the first half of the 20th century.
125 Einheimische empfehlen
Museum Voor Schone Kunsten
1 Fernand ScribedreefBeautiful museum that shows the visual arts from the Middle Ages up to and including the first half of the 20th century.
Get inspired by the story of Ghent and urbanity in general. STAM provides the perfect introduction to Ghent and is the gateway to the city.
143 Einheimische empfehlen
STAM Ghent City Museum
2 GodshuizenlaanGet inspired by the story of Ghent and urbanity in general. STAM provides the perfect introduction to Ghent and is the gateway to the city.
The only Design Museum in Belgium! Temporary expositions supplement the marvelous permanent collection.
118 Einheimische empfehlen
Design Museum Gent
5 Jan BreydelstraatThe only Design Museum in Belgium! Temporary expositions supplement the marvelous permanent collection.
Everything Else
Neerscheldestraat 16
16 NeerscheldestraatFree parking space
Gent Sint-Pietersstation
The main train station of Ghent.
Dampoort station
Ghents second train station.
Food Scene
Great restaurant for a fair price!
(Tip: try the McFabula burger)
14 Einheimische empfehlen
Fabula Rasa
9 Koningin FabiolalaanGreat restaurant for a fair price!
(Tip: try the McFabula burger)
De Goeie Goeste
135 KerkstraatWhen you come to Belgium you have to try our fries!
Simon Says
8 SluizekenGreat coffee place!
Mokabon
35 DonkersteegOldest coffee place in Ghent!
Mayana chocolate bar
208 Sint-PietersnieuwstraatThe name says it al: heaven for chocolate lovers!
De Frietketel
89 PapegaaistraatOne of the best french fries place in Ghent!
One of the best french fries places in Ghent (open till 6 am!)
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De Gouden Saté
28 Sint-PieterspleinOne of the best french fries places in Ghent (open till 6 am!)