Located in the Flemish Region, Ghent is one of Belgium’s most important historic cities. Positioned between the Scheldt and ...

Ghent is the capital of East Flanders and the third-largest city in Belgium. Its history dates back to its origins at the ...

Gent finished the 2024/25 in abysmal fashion, losing nine out of their ten Championship playoff matches and scoring just four goals in the process. This campaign, former Standard Liège manager Ivan ...

Ghent is one of the loveliest and liveliest old cities I know. The large student population gives the town its laid back and playful atmosphere. The seriously old buildings create the perfect ...

The sun beat down on Ghent. It was the hottest day I could remember ever spending in Belgium, and it was a relief to be on the water. I paddled the canoe through the confluence of the Lys and Scheldt ...

Don Feinberg and Wendy Littlefield, beer importers who moved to Chicago several years ago, tell everyone—friends, colleagues, strangers—to travel to Belgium, the tiny Franco-Flemish nation stuffed ...

Choosing where to spend your time when planning a trip can be a conundrum, and especially so in Europe. Do you make a mad dash from historic city to historic city, seeing as much as you possibly can, ...

In a discovery that may change art history books, a recent restoration of the Ghent Altarpiece completed by the Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage (KIK-IRPA) in Belgium has uncovered original ...

GHENT, Belgium (Reuters) - A 15th century Flemish masterpiece emerges from a decade of restoration this week in a new exhibition space in Belgium's Ghent cathedral, with updated technology to plunge ...

GHENT, Belgium—Artist Jan Van Eyck’s giant 15th-century Ghent Altarpiece has survived centuries of turmoil through two world wars, 16th-century iconoclasm and theft. Now, a permanent exhibit showing ...