Rest in Ghent - the old Flemish town
Tours in Ghent are popular among curious tourists who like to explore the world and visit new places. After all, uncharted places never disappoint and give a sea of emotions. The trip to Ghent usually ends with the words: "It's good that we chose this resort." In fact, the Belgian Ghent has its own amazing story. It is the capital of the province of East Fladenen.
When the city came into existence no one knows for sure. There are versions that it appeared during the time of the Roman Empire. In translation, today's name means "dock". Once upon a time it was almost as large as Paris. Since that time, the resort has many interesting sights. Today Ghent is incredibly beautiful, surrounded by fields of flowers, which allows him to wear the name "city of flowers". Rest in Ghent is ideal for traveling with family.
What will Ghent surprise?
The first thing you will appreciate on holiday in Ghent is that almost all of its attractions are in the center of the city, which is closed to motor vehicles. First of all, pay attention to the symbol of the independence of the city - the Belfry bell tower with a height of 91 meters. Once, instead of the bell tower, there was a treasury here. To fans of painting and architecture, a tour to Ghent is worth it for the sake of the Cathedral of St. Bavo with a vaulted crypt and walls decorated with paintings and frescoes. In Ghent, it is also necessary to contemplate the Ghent altar. Incredibly beautiful are also the Museum of Fine Arts with the works of art of famous painters, as well as the Archaeological Museum. Here you are lucky enough to see an old collection of weapons and even interior items from different times and eras.
What entertains the resort?
Nightlife in the city is not as turbulent as in Turkey, but in its own way charming. So, there are not many clubs in the city, they work on a day off. The most popular is the club "Decadance" with international music. In the evening, he surprises tourists with dance performances and a large selection of drinks.
If you like jazz, go to Damberd Jazzcafe - a long time favorite place for jazz musicians. Another option for a pleasant pastime on holiday in Ghent is a walk along the Korenley promenade. If you decide to purchase a ticket to Ghent in summer, at this time you will be waiting for the sea of festivals. Of course, they are dedicated to flowers. On a note to tourists, in the resort every five years there are held a show of flowers.
