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10,000 steps in Ghent

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10,000 steps in Ghent

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10,000 steps in Ghent

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8.01km

40m

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10,000 steps through Ghent, the beautiful city at the confluence of the rivers Leie and Scheldt, will take you past the Gravensteen, the iconic towers and the world famous Adoration of the Mystic Lamb. Along medieval streets and architectural gems. For centuries, Ghent has been a heritage treasure trove.

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by VISITFLANDERS

Last updated: August 9, 2024

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1.35 km

Gravensteen Castle

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Sometime in the 11th century, a wooden structure was replaced by a stone predecessor of the gravestone. The construction work on the current Castle of the Counts began in 1180 …

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3.30 km

Kouter

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One of the hearts of Ghent beats here. Especially on Sundays during the flower market, the motto here is: see and be seen.

Even if you're not into florals, you …

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6.57 km

Boekentoren (Ghent University Library Tower)

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Right on the border of the historic center and the art district, Ghent's greatest work of art towers over the city: the masterfully modernist Book Tower by Henry van de …

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Saint Bavo's Cathedral

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One of the greatest art treasures in the world stands hidden in the bustling city of Ghent: the Adoration of the Lamb of God by the van Eyck brothers, also …

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8.01 km

Café Den Turk

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Depending on the order in which you walk our walk through Ghent, the oldest pub in Ghent is at the beginning or at the end. We recommend you put them …

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.81 km

2.81 km

721 m

588 m

< 100 m

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3.93 km

3.65 km

361 m

< 100 m

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May 30, 2023,🇧🇪 10.000 Schritte durch Gent

Original tour from Visitflanders.
The first stop on our road trip was in Ghent - we had never been there before. What was surprising was a wonderfully preserved, historic city center with what felt like 1,000 huge churches and a medieval-looking city center. It was quite crowded, but obviously there were fewer tourists than locals 😁😁
What will be remembered …

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September 1, 2022

10,000 steps through Ghent, the beautiful city at the confluence of the rivers Leie and Scheldt, will take you past the Gravensteen, the iconic towers  and the world famous Adoration of the Mystic Lamb. Along medieval streets and architectural gems. For centuries, Ghent has been a heritage treasure trove

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10,000 steps in Ghent

Gravensteen Castle

Kouter

Boekentoren (Ghent University Library Tower)

Saint Bavo's Cathedral

Café Den Turk

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