#1 most popular of 15 things to do in Ghent
- "The imposing cathedral of St. Bavo’s (Sint-Baafskathedraal) with its square tower topped with four small
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- "Displayed in one of the side chapels near to the entrance in St. Bavo’s Cathedral (Sint-Baafskathedraal)
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#2 most popular of 15 things to do in Ghent
- "Castles are always good things to tour when traveling with a kid, so we walked over to the Gravensteen
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- "The Gravensteen – or Castle of the Counts – is an imposing 12th Century fortress in the centre of the
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#3 most popular of 15 things to do in Ghent
- "The Belfort has served as the central watch tower of old Ghent and is a powerful symbol of the
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- "Raw power is what it is all about. In Ghent, the Belfort Tower dominates together with St Nicholas tower
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#4 most popular of 15 things to do in Ghent
- "The tower of this church is one of the marvelous “three towers” in the heart of Ghent (the others being
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- "In the heart of Ghent stands Saint Nicholas Church, one of the oldest churches in the city. With the
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#5 most popular of 15 things to do in Ghent
- "The City Hall of Ghent is a curious structure, as the exterior elevations feature a peculiar combination
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- "The most used view in Ghent is that of the three towers )Sint Niklaaskerke, the Belfry, and Sint
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#6 most popular of 15 things to do in Ghent
- "I have just looked at Linda Kaye's account of this trip and in particular at her experience of
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Gravensteen (Castle of the Counts) has been described as a "grim and muscular fortress". It was built
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#7 most popular of 15 things to do in Ghent
- "This wonderful museum of social/cultural history or “Museum of Things that Never Pass” is situated in a
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- "Talk about places not to go. A museum with four themes as follows sounds high on the list: the cycle of
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#8 most popular of 15 things to do in Ghent
- "In the centre of Ghent stands Saint Michael's bridge. From here you can admire the architectural wealth of Ghent. The medieval city is a rich showcase of beautiful civil gothic buildings stemming from being a
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#9 most popular of 15 things to do in Ghent
- "World War I devastated Europe. It wiped out whole villages, whole generations. It was the "Great War"
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- "If you want to spend time in the heart of Europe, don't miss this! I spent 10 days in Belgium in
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#10 most popular of 15 things to do in Ghent
- "This museum (previously called the Museum voor Sierkunst or Museum of Decorative Arts) is a surprisingly
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- "Design Museum sounds boring, but is far from it. The Brooderie, where I was staying, is directly opposite
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