Nieuw Gent
Popular places to visit
Gravensteen Castle
One of the only remaining medieval castles in Flanders, this historic fortress provides a fascinating insight into the weaponry, culture, and drama of Ghent’s past.
Saint Bavo Cathedral
One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art.
Ghent Town Hall
See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries.
Belfry of Ghent
Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.
Citadel Park
This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.
St. Nicholas' Church
A beautiful example of Scheldt Gothic architecture, this striking blue-gray church is among the oldest landmarks in the city.
Things to do
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Ghent Small-Group Tasting Tour with local guide
3 Hour Scavenger game Activity, Exciting Murder Mystery in Ghent
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Other neighbourhoods around Nieuw Gent
St.-Pieters-Aalst
Visitors to St.-Pieters-Aalst enjoy its gardens, and if you want to do some exploring, Atelierwoning Leon Sarteel is worth a stop.
Stationsbuurt Zuid
Stationsbuurt Zuid is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Atelierwoning Leon Sarteel and Museum for the History of Sciences.
Stationsbuurt Noord
Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historic sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Citadel Park or Museum of Fine Arts while you're exploring the area.
Rijsenbergwijk
Some popular features of Rijsenbergwijk include its river views and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, STAM Ghent City Museum or Bijloke Music Center are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Muinkparkwijk
Travelers like the parks in Muinkparkwijk, and Muink Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. Peter's Square and St. Peter's Abbey.