Kouter-site

If you suddenly decide to wander over the Kouter, make sure it is on Sunday morning. At the weekly flower market, you’ll come across the real locals. On arrival they enjoy a delicious espresso and before they go delight in a fresh oyster and glass of white wine at the Blauwe Kiosk.


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Kouter

[Kouter route]

If you have to choose a time to go for a nice walk across the Kouter, let it be Sunday morning.

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Flanders Opera Ghent

[Opera route]

The first half of the 19th century, rich Ghent industrialists initiated the building of a new and luxurious opera house...

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Handelsbeurs

[Handelsbeurs concertzaal route]

The Handelsbeurs has rapidly developed into the concert hall ...

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Veldstraat

Veldstraat is Ghent's central pedestrian shopping street. Here you'll find all the main retail chains. However...

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Museum Arnold Vander Haeghen

[Museum Vander Haeghen route]

The interiors of the Museum Arnold Vander Haeghen appeal enormously to the imagination. The most attractive ..

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Hotel d’Hane-Steenhuyse

[Hotel d’Hane-Steenhuyse route]

In his 1767 building application, the German Count Emmanuel Ignace d'Hane asked for permission to rebuild the front of his house, located in the Veldstraat....

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University Auditorium

[Aula route]

Eight Corinthian pillars crowned with a triangular pediment. The auditorium hosts proclamations...

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Law Courts

[Justitiepaleis route]

To solve the permanent lack of space, a modern building for the law courts was erected...

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Parnassus

This former Minderbroederskerk (church of the Friars Minor) has been converted into a cultural meeting centre.

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