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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.
St. Nicholas' Church
A beautiful example of Scheldt Gothic architecture, this striking blue-gray church is among the oldest landmarks in the city.
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.
Things to do
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip
Top hotels in Red Light District
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Beautiful hotel with gorgeous rooms. Will be back
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Getaway Studios Gent
Clean, and fine. Not a very comfortable bed nor pillow. Great location though for the Xmas market
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Great location, clean, staff was very nice.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Clean, not a lot in the rooms. No hand towels or kettle.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Novotel Gent Centrum
Great location
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Great location
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Red Light District
Zuid
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Zuid. You might want to make time for a stop at Ghent South Shopping Center or Ghent Public Library.
St. Macharius
Unique features of St. Macharius include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by St. Bavo's Abbey or Pius X Chapel while you're exploring the area.
Heirnis
Heirnis might not have many top sights, but Small Beguinage Ghent and Capitole Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. Peter's Square and Vooruit Arts Centre.
Ghent City Centre
Historical sites, cafes and museums are some highlights of Ghent City Centre. Make a stop by Masons' Guild Hall or Belfry of Ghent while you're exploring.
Muinkparkwijk
Muinkparkwijk is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Ghent area, you might plan a trip to St. Peter's Square or Small Beguinage Ghent.
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- Arnold Vander Haeghen Museum
- Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Reserve
- Castle of Gerald the Devil
- Evergem Holidays
- Visit Brugse Poort
- Visit Muide
- Ghent University Hospital
- Ghent Holidays
- Visit Ghent
- Glass Alley
- Grasbrug
- Harry Malter Family Park
- Hotel d'Hane Steenhuyse
- Jan Palfijn General Hospital Ghent
- Korenmarkt Square
- Kraanlei
- Maria Middelares
- Melle Holidays
- Monastery of the Augustinian Fathers
- Royal Dutch Theatre
- Visit Sint Denijs-Westrem
- St. Bavo's Abbey
- St. Nicholas' Church
- Stam Ghent City Museum
- Statue of Jacob van Artevelde
- Toreken
- Visit Zwijnaarde
