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Ghent History Tour

Ghent, Belgium

Featured Review : Gravensteen (Castle of the Counts) has been described as a "grim and muscular fortress". It was built in 1180 by Philip of Alsace, Count of Flanders, upon his return from the Crusades and was influenced by castles he h...See Full Review

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    thing to do in Ghent
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Nearby Things to Do

Graslei
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Friday Market Square (Vrijdagmarkt Square)
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City Hall (Stadhuis)
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Patershol
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St. Michael's Bridge
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Popular Ghent Hotels

VanHercke Bed and Breakfast
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Marriott Ghent
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Hotel Harmony
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Popular Things to Do in Ghent

Saint Bavo Cathedral, Sint-Baafskathedraal
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Gravensteen (Castle of the Counts of Flanders)
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Alijnhuis
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Belfort
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Saint Nicholas Church
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Ghent History Tour Reviews

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Ghent History Tour

  • 5 out of 5 stars by davidx from Todmorden, England, United Kingdom
  • September 27, 2003
Quote: I have just looked at Linda Kaye's account of this trip and in particular at her experience of weather--what luck. I thought it was precisely what I had managed myself--it had been a gloomy day and now the sun was out BUT it probably was clearing... Read the full Ghent History Tour review

From journal Ghent, Gent or Gand - Great and Gracious

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History Tour of Ghent

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Linda Kaye from San Antonio, Texas
  • November 18, 2002
History Tour of Ghent
Quote: Gravensteen (Castle of the Counts) has been described as a "grim and muscular fortress". It was built in 1180 by Philip of Alsace, Count of Flanders, upon his return from the Crusades and was influenced by castles he had seen. After the 14th... Read the full Ghent History Tour review

From journal Ghent-Somewhere between Heaven & Earth