Jaarlijks komen er heel wat toeristen genieten van het cultureel en historisch aanbod in de Vlaamse Kunststeden. Samen met Toerisme Vlaanderen polsen we graag naar jouw mening hierover. Woon je in Gent? Neem deel aan de enquête: research.indiville.be/KunststadGen...

Big discoveries can hide in the smallest details. 🎨🔍

Since 2018, conservator Kathleen Froyen has worked full-time on the Ghent Altarpiece. In this blog, she reveals 3 details from the restoration that shed new light on Van Eyck’s genius.

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The first days of the Ghent Festivities have been absolutely magical! 🎭🎶 From lively concerts and street performances to cozy moments with friends in every corner of the city!
And the best part? We still have seven more days of celebration ahead. Let’s keep the party going! 💃🕺 #GF25 #visitgent

So many stories swirl around the Ghent Altarpiece—but how many of them are true? 👀

Jan Dumolyn, medieval history professor at Ghent University, dives into 3 persistent myths in this sharp and insightful read:
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Art lovers, this one’s for you. #visitgent #gent #ghent

The program of the Ghent Festivities is out!! Start planning your visit for 18 until 27 July 2024. 🥳🥳🥳 #GF25
Buy the program magazine at our tourist office or local newspaper shop. You can also check the full program online on the website: www.gentsefeesten.be

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Looking for a unique evening in Ghent? 🌿
Every Thursday from 22/5 to 26/6, Palmarium transforms the Botanical Garden into a magical concert venue.
Expect intimate performances among tropical plants. 🎶🌴

📍 Botanical Garden, Ghent
🕖 19:00–22:30
🔗 visit.gent.be/en/calendar/palmarium-2025

Walk the new Master Tour in Ghent, explore the places where Van Eyck, Rubens, Van Dyck & more and left their mark!

5 stops. 1 masterful walk
🕍 St Bavo’s Cathedral
🎨 St Michael’s Church
🖌️ St Saviour’s Church
🏛️ St James’ Church
🌿 Beguinage Our Lady ter Hoyen

More info: visit.gent.be/en/see-do/fl...

Ghent remains a top culinary destination, proudly home to five Michelin-starred restaurants:
⭐⭐ Vrijmoed
⭐❇️ Souvenir
⭐ Oak
⭐ Publiek
⭐ Sensum

Congratulations to these exceptional chefs and teams!
Explore Ghent’s Michelin-starred scene here:
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The countdown to The Ghent Festivities has officially begun!! 🎉🎶 New poster is out, who's excited!? The full programme will be announced on 6 June. #GF25 #gentsefeesten

More info: visit.gent.be/en/calendar/...

You better act quick, if you want to catch pink blossoms in Ghent🩷⁠🌸

Locations where to find pink cherry blossoms:
🌸 Bijlokesite - Jozef Kluyskensstraat
🌸 Fountain at Charles De Kerchovelaan
🌸 Paul de Smet de Naeyerpark
🌸 Citadelpark
🌸 Circuskerk Malem

More tips: visit.gent.be/en/spring-gh...

Spring is in the air 🥰☀️ #visitgent #gent #ghent

Three of our city’s top establishments—Bar Bask, JIGGER'S, and Oak Gent—have been recognized among only 32 bars and restaurants in all of Belgium on The World's 50 Best Restaurants Discovery list: www.theworlds50best.com/discovery/ 🌟

A huge congratulations to the teams behind these venues! 👏

Looking for a fun activity with the kids during school holiday? The Fosfor the Dragon app is the ideal guide for a treasure hunt walk through Ghent. 👓🗺🕵
Look for Fosfor’s glasses and find out interesting facts about Ghent along the way.
More info: visit.gent.be/en/see-do/wh...
© Nathalie Dolmans

🎡 Less then 1 month to go until Ghent's Mid-Lent Fun Fair! Mark your calendars for endless fun at Sint-Pietersplein from 22 March to 13 April 2025. 🎠
More info: visit.gent.be/en/calendar/...

Golden hour at the Castle of the Counts! Could this view be any more perfect? 🏰😍 Plan your visit: visit.gent.be/en/see-do/ca...

The Ghent Illuminated Walk features more than just historic buildings and squares—it also showcases three stunning light artworks: Maeterlinck's Blue Birds, the birth lantern Ai Nati Oggi and Palimpsest in Gentbrugge.

Discover Ghent’s light art in this blog article: visit.gent.be/en/blog/thes...

We're thrilled to see Ghent in @dailymail.co.uk's list of 14 cities with stunning waterways. With a rich canal history, our northern Belgian port city offers enchanting views and tales at every turn.

Discover it in the full article here: www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/artic...