- Ghent is an amazing and unique place in Belgium among the most interesting places in the world.
With old castles and stunning landscapes, Ghent, often known also as Gent, is a step in to the old times. Even so here there are lots of things to rmember you that you are in a modern city. Wi-Fi and all other conveniences that are useful daily.
In a special way, Ghent kept somehow the medieval feeling in the architecture of the buildings, while in the same time adopted the changes imposed by the actual times.
In Gent, next to a cafe or chocolate shop there can be a medieval castle.
The city is a showpiece of real success and wealth surrounded by commercial ventures. The harbor brings products here and beyound, whyle the university UGent is growing in importance and stature, offering a high education to those who will to follow its courses.
In Belgium, Ghent is one of the most important cultural areas.
Located not to far away, Paris can be an option for a trip because you will get there by train or with the groups which are provided by seagoing tour groups on the canal Ghent Termeuzen.
The floral offerings of Ghent are amazing and also outstanding, a s flower growers from the entire area sell huge bouquets of bengoa's and azalea's, in the whole world. Here, if you plan you trip well you may have the chance to see the city's Flower Show, organised once every 5 years.
Deciding to take a trip in this beautiful city, you will need some time to visit all the beautiful things from here. The local charm is the first thing that attracts the visitors. Also the cuisine is very tasteful and the atmosphere is influenced by the array of new technology.
Also the chocolate from here is the most delicious from the entire world.
The pubs are in Belgium really immense and the variety of things you can do and can see are verry atractive.
In the centre of the town sits the castle Gravensteen with a gorgeous architecture and collections of medieval torture instruments.
The pubs are created for those that love beer or ale. There is no place as this one to suit everyone's taste when it comes to pubs and great locals.
There are some pubs that have for each type of beer a special glass. To get a beer in such a glass you must leave to the bar a shoe and when you come back you get your shoe back because these glasses are expensive.
This city from Belgium should be on your list of interesting destinations for summer if you love castles, chocolates, flowers and higher learning.