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St. Bavo's Cathedral (Sint-Baafskathedraal)
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 20 attractions in Ghent
Attraction type: Historic site; Religious site
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Graslei and Korenlei
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 20 attractions in Ghent
Attraction type: Tour; Historic walking area; Historic site; Wharf/pier/boardwalk
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Belfry and Cloth Hall (Belfort en Lakenhalle)
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 20 attractions in Ghent

This municipal tower was a symbol of the city's autonomy, begun in 1313 and completed in 1380.

Attraction type: Historic site; Architectural building; Tourist/visitor centre; Speciality museum; Monument
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Design Museum Gent
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 20 attractions in Ghent
Attraction type: Art gallery
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Gravensteen Castle
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 20 attractions in Ghent

The only surviving "castle of the count."

Attraction type: Castle; History museum
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Ghent Friday Market
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 20 attractions in Ghent
Attraction type: Flea/street market
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Het Bijhuis
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 20 attractions in Ghent
Attraction type: Speciality shop
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Fine Arts Museum (Museum voor Schone Kunsten)
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 20 attractions in Ghent
Attraction type: Art gallery
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Museum of Folklore (Museum Voor Volkskunde)
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 20 attractions in Ghent
Attraction type: Speciality museum; Museum
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Ghent Town Hall (Stadhuis)
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #10 of 20 attractions in Ghent
Attraction type: Architectural building; Government building
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Bijlokemuseum
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #11 of 20 attractions in Ghent
Attraction type: History museum; Museum
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Alijn House (Het Huis van Alijn)
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 20 attractions in Ghent
Attraction type: Museum; History museum
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Patershol
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 20 attractions in Ghent
Attraction type: Neighbourhood
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Municipal Museum for Contemporary Art (Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst)
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 20 attractions in Ghent
Attraction type: Art gallery
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Kraanlei
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #15 of 20 attractions in Ghent
Attraction type: Historic walking area
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St. Michael's Bridge
Attraction type: Historic walking area; Landmark/point of interest
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Ghent History Tour
Attraction type: Historic walking area; Tour
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Saint Nicholas Church
Attraction type: Historic site; Religious site
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City Hall (Stadhuis)
Attraction type: Architectural building; Government building
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International Convention Center
Attraction type: Convention centre
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