Oude Bareel
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Popular places to visit

Gravensteen Castle
One of the only remaining medieval castles in Flanders, this historic fortress provides a fascinating insight into the weaponry, culture, and drama of Ghent’s past.

Ghent Town Hall
See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries.

Saint Bavo Cathedral
One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art.

Belfry of Ghent
Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.

St. Nicholas' Church
A beautiful example of Scheldt Gothic architecture, this striking blue-gray church is among the oldest landmarks in the city.

Citadel Park
This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.
Things to do

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip
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Other neighbourhoods around Oude Bareel

Sint-Amandsberg
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Sint-Amandsberg. You might want to make time for a stop at Illuseum or ElenQVino.

Oostakker
While there might not be top attractions in Oostakker, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Basiliek Onze Lieve Vrouw Onbevlekte Ontvangenis and Doornzele Mill.

Gentbrugge
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Gentbrugge and surrounding area, you can visit Small Beguinage Ghent and Capitole Theatre.

Heilig Kerst
Travellers like the theatres in Heilig Kerst, and World of Kina: The Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.

St. Macharius
Unique features of St. Macharius include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by St. Bavo's Abbey or Pius X Chapel while you're exploring the area.

Heirnis
Heirnis might not have many top sights, but Small Beguinage Ghent and Protestant Church - Gent Centrum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.