
Cathedral of St. Bavo
Bedste tid at besøge
Visit early morning on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy peaceful contemplation. Late spring offers pleasant weather and lush surroundings for a full sensory experience.
Budgettips
Entry is free on the first Sunday of each month. Consider the Ghent City Card for bundled savings on multiple cultural sites including the cathedral.
Anbefalet til
Art lovers, History buffs, Architecture enthusiasts, Culture seekers
Planlæg dit besøg
1-2 hours
Om
Hurtige fakta: The cathedral features the famous Ghent Altarpiece, a masterpiece of early Netherlandish painting that attracts art lovers worldwide. Its towering spire stands over 90 meters tall, offering a striking silhouette against the city skyline.
Højdepunkter: The intricate detail of the Ghent Altarpiece captivates visitors, with vibrant colors and lifelike textures that seem almost magical up close. A quirky tradition involves ringing the bells to mark important city events, connecting visitors to local culture with a tangible experience.
Insidertips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven floors and climbing steps.
- Photograph the altarpiece from various angles to capture its detailed panels.
- Skip the afternoon rush by visiting just after opening hours.
- Look for the small museum inside to learn about the cathedral’s restoration work.
Where to Stay in Ghent
Selected by City Buddy based on guest reviews and proximity to top attractions
Search all hotels in GhentPowered by agoda
Har du hørt om gratis gåture?
Efter at have rejst til over 30 lande, er der én ting, jeg ville ønske, nogen havde fortalt mig fra dag ét, og det ændrede fuldstændigt, hvordan jeg oplever nye byer.
Gratis gåture. Ja, faktisk gratis. Ingen kreditkort nødvendigt. Ingen fangst.
Lokal guide, 2-3 timer
Store seværdigheder, skjulte perler, lokale historier
100% drikkepengebaseret
Guider tjener kun drikkepenge, så de giver deres absolut bedste
Du giver drikkepenge efter eget valg
Til sidst giver du bare drikkepenge, som du synes er passende
Jeg har prøvet disse i dusinvis af byer, og de har været højdepunktet på næsten alle ture. Hvis du besøger Ghent, Belgium, så gør dette på din første dag. Du vil takke mig senere.



