Touristy and OK but Our Lady of St Peters Church in Sint Pietersplein is just as impressive with more works of Art, what's more it's empty of tourists! You can see the "Mystic Lamb" for nothing by approaching the railings to peruse the large lump of rock (modern art!) supposedly representing a bleeding animal near the entrance to "mystic lamb"... more

Wao ! I was lucky enough join a tour in French (Otherwise it is all explained in Flemish, very little is explained in English, nor French, nor German), this transformed the visit of a cold marbled cathedral into a living discovery of the long history of the place. XIII century crypt (the original church, on top of which the cathedral... more

This building is under restoration. Some sections are clearly old and others new. This is particularly evident in the crypt; only partially below ground, where medieval artwork is roped off and new paint can be seen on other walls. The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb is beautiful, but be aware that a full scale copy is on display in the... more

Even if you're not that into fine art, you should go and see this painting - The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb by Van Eyck- in St. Bavo's Cathedral in Ghent. Once you've worked out which giant church in the middle of Ghent is the Cathedral, you can find a copy of the painting in one of the chapels where... more

ゲントで一番大きなゴシック様式の教会です。ゲントのセント・ピータース駅から市電で5分ぐらいの所にあります。この教会の特筆... more

ゲントの駅からトラムで行きました。旧市街は街並みがよく保存されています。この聖バーフ大聖堂はヤン・ファン・アイク作の「神... more