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24 Hours in Europe’s Most Underrated City?

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Explore the medieval charm and vibrant modern life of Ghent, Belgium, through its iconic landmarks and cozy eateries. From the historic ramparts of Gravensteen Castle and the panoramic city views from the Belfry, to the atmospheric Patershol district and lively canal-side spots like Dulle Griet, this itinerary offers a taste of Ghent's rich history and culinary delights.

  • St. Michael's Bridge

    A bridge offering panoramic views of Ghent's historic skyline, including its three famous towers.

  • Patershol

    A historic neighborhood in Ghent characterized by its cobblestone lanes and medieval architecture.

  • Gravensteen Castle

    A formidable medieval castle located in the heart of Ghent, offering insights into its historical significance.

  • Belfry

    An iconic bell tower in Ghent offering sweeping panoramic views of the city from its summit.

  • Dulle Griet

    A unique Ghent establishment famous for its "shoe for a beer" tradition and wide selection of Belgian brews.

  • Mokabon

    A charming cafe in Ghent, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee and breakfast.

  • Otomat

    A restaurant in Ghent known for its innovative pizzas with a variety of interesting toppings.

  • Chapeluur Gent

    A Ghent restaurant offering a contemporary dining experience with a focus on local flavors.