St.-Pieters-Aalst
Ghent
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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.

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.

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

The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Ghent Centre

Pub Trail Ghent: an adventure full of surprises
St.-Pieters-Aalst Hotel Deals

Hotel Orion
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Van der Valk Hotel Gent
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B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
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Other neighborhoods around St.-Pieters-Aalst

Stationsbuurt Noord
Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historic sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Ghent University Botanical Garden or Museum of Fine Arts while you're exploring the area.

Nieuw Gent
Travelers like the museums in Nieuw Gent, and Museum for the History of Sciences is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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 Ghent University Botanical Garden are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Strop
Strop might not have many top sights, but Museum of Fine Arts and St. Peter's Square 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 St. Peter's Abbey.

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.