Graslei and Korenlei
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Popular places to visit
St. Michael's Bridge
You can learn about the history of Ghent with a trip to St. Michael's Bridge. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
Citadel Park
This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.
Belfry of Ghent
Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.
Things to do
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Gastronomic Walking Tour of Gent - Tasters included
Top hotels in Graslei and Korenlei
1898 The Post
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Hostel Uppelink
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
Getaway Studios Gent
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Graslei and Korenlei
Ghent City Centre
Historical sites, cafes and museums are some highlights of Ghent City Centre. Make a stop by Belfry of Ghent or St. Nicholas' Church while you're exploring.
Patershol
Patershol is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gravensteen Castle and Old Fish Market.
Red Light District
While there might not be top attractions in Red Light District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Glass Alley and Protestant Church - Gent Centrum.
Zuid
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Zuid. You might want to make time for a stop at Ghent Public Library or Ghent South Shopping Center.
Ekkergem
While Ekkergem may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Monastery of the Carmelite Fathers and Prinsenhof.
Heilig Kerst
Travellers like the theatres in Heilig Kerst, and World of Kina: The Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.