travel ghentGhent

Ghent, as it is not a typical tourist location, is a look at the true, unadorned culture of Belgium. It is home to about 250 000 people, making it the fourth largest city in Belgium.
For many of its visitors, Ghent is a true diamond in the rough when it comes to Belgian cities. Now a booming economic center, Ghent has not lost its medieval Flemish splendour. This cultural air is best portrayed in Ghent’s city center, which is a great place to start in your trip to Ghent.
The economy of Ghent would not be complete without its trade industry. As it is home to the Ghent-Terneuzen canal, the cities large harbour conducts a large portion of its trade.