Make sure you take a stroll down Glass Alley, a lively area where there's always something to do and see. Both tourists and locals flock to this famous strip.

If you're planning to stick around a while in Red Light District, Glass Alley is a fine place to kick off your sightseeing. This public thoroughfare is one of many attractions that'll keep you occupied here. Gravensteen Castle, Flanders Expo, and Saint Bavo Cathedral are also ready to be explored close by.

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Bruges and Ghent - Belgium's Fairytale Cities - from Brussels

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Pub Trail Ghent: an adventure full of surprises

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Ghent: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

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The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Ghent Centre

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Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

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In the Middle Ages, Gerard the Devil Castle was the defender of Ghent's inner harbor. #Ghent #Culture #History

Castle of Gerald the Devil

Learn about the local history of Ghent with a stop at Castle of Gerald the Devil. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Ganda, as Ghent was originally called, arose at the confluence of the Leie (Lys) and the Schelde (Scheldt). On that site there is now a marina for passing boat traffic: “Portus Ganda”. The Lower Scheldt has today been restored to its former glory. Bridges and parks, cosy pavement cafés and a wonderfully restored art deco swimming pool all make up one of Ghent’s beautiful (new) little corners.

Portus Ganda

Explore the waterfront in Ghent with a trip to Portus Ganda. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Saint Bavo Cathedral

One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art.

Protestant Church - Gent Centrum

Protestant Church - Gent Centrum is just one of the places to see in Ghent, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Capitole Theatre

Enjoy a show at Capitole Theatre, a storied theater in Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Ghent South Shopping Center

During your visit to Ghent, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ghent South Shopping Center. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.