St.-Pieters-Aalst
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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.

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

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

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

The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Ghent Centre

Pub Trail Ghent: an adventure full of surprises
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Other neighbourhoods around St.-Pieters-Aalst

Stationsbuurt Zuid
Stationsbuurt Zuid is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Atelierwoning Leon Sarteel and Museum for the History of Sciences.

Stationsbuurt Noord
Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historic sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Citadel Park or Museum of Fine Arts while you're exploring the area.

Nieuw Gent
Travelers like the museums in Nieuw Gent, and Museum for the History of Sciences is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Rijsenbergwijk
Some popular features of Rijsenbergwijk include its river views and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Citadel Park or Museum of Fine Arts are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Strop
Strop might not have many top sights, but Museum of Fine Arts and Citadel Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Vooruit Arts Centre and St. Peter's Square.