Sites historiques à Gand

Ghent's Heritage Treasures

Ghent's historical core is defined by a dense concentration of medieval and Renaissance architecture. This collection highlights the 10th-century Gravensteen castle, the Gothic Saint Nicholas' Church, and the preserved quays of Graslei and Korenlei. The list includes the 15th-century Groot Vleeshuis meat hall and the monumental Oud Postgebouw. These sites showcase the city's evolution from a medieval defensive powerhouse to a major center of European trade and religious life.