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What to see and do. 1. Historic quays If you’ve seen photos of Ghent before, chances are they’re of the Graslei and Korenlei. Once the city’s centre of trade, these quays remain a hub of ...
Belgium-based editor Barbara Chai on where to eat, drink and stay in this medieval town. What to see: Ghent is the hidden gem of Belgium, with its lattice of cobblestone streets and canals, and ...
Ghent is Belgium’s unsung capital of cool Sept. 27, 2022 Updated Fri., Sept. 30, 2022 at 3:57 p.m. ... Guildhalls with ornately sculpted facades flank the quays of Graslei and Korenlei.
Over the years, I keep returning to Belgium's second city. Once I made a pilgrimage to see a world-famous masterpiece, Van Eyck's "Adoration of the Mystic Lamb," also called the Ghent Altarpiece.
Wander through the captivating city of Ghent, Belgium, where centuries of history come alive. Marvel at the grandeur of Gravensteen Castle, visit the breathtaking Saint Bavo's Cathedral, and enjoy ...
Guildhalls with ornately sculpted facades flank the quays of Graslei and Korenlei. The Museum of Fine Arts (MSK) , considered Belgium’s oldest museum, is celebrating its 225th anniversary with a ...
With a population of over 240,000 in 2009, Ghent remains the second-largest city in Belgium. The Flying Dutchman Posted: April 14, 2025 | Last updated: April 14, 2025 ...
Volvo Car Ghent plant manager Stefan Fesser added: “Following a decision in autumn 2023 to bring production of the EX30 to Ghent, we were able to industrialise the new model in record time.
The team recommend starting your walk in Ghent’s historic centre, visiting the Castle of the Counts, the Graslei and Ghent’s three towers.
Belgium's Ghent University has severed ties with all Israeli universities and research institutions, as they no longer align with its human rights policy, the university said on Friday.
Belgium's University of Ghent (UGent) is severing ties with three Israeli educational or research institutions which it says no longer align with UGent's human rights policy, its rector said.