Religion (Belgium)

Carmelite monastery

The Carmelite monks have long been distinguished by their amazing strictness in their way of life and order of life. The monastery includes a medieval church, several monastic premises and a large garden...

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• 2 months ago

Historical heritage of the city

St. Michael's Church

The first chapel in honor of St. Michael was erected on this site in the 12th century. It burned down twice and was restored twice, but by the 15th century the church had fallen into disrepair and could...

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• 2 months ago

Small busy square

Grontenmarkt square

This is the old fish market in Ghent - one of the architectural attractions, but in my opinion, nothing particularly interesting. Moreover, this market has not been there for several centuries, and it...

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• 2 months ago

Cathedral with a unique altar

Cathedral of Saint Bavo

The cathedral is a must-see if you come to this city. The main attractions are the altar by Van Eyck and the original painting by Rubens. You have to pay a little to see the original altar, but it's worth...

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• 2 months ago

Medieval stone mass

Gravensteen Castle

Right in the center of the city, a powerful stone structure rises on the water surface. Everyone takes pictures, the most beautiful views are from the bridge. There is an entrance fee to the castle. The...

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• 2 months ago