Sint-Amandsberg Travel Guide
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
Half-Day Private Highlights and Hidden Gems of Ghent Tour
Ghent Small-Group Tasting Tour with local guide
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Other neighbourhoods around Sint-Amandsberg
Dampoortwijk
While Dampoortwijk may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like St. Bavo's Abbey and Protestant Church - Gent Centrum.
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.
Heilig Kerst
Travellers like the theatres in Heilig Kerst, and World of Kina: The Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Sluizeken
Sluizeken might not have many top sights, but Monastery of the Augustinian Fathers and Friday Market Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Red Light District
While there might not be top attractions in Red Light District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Glass Alley and Protestant Church - Gent Centrum.
- Gravensteen Castle
- Saint Bavo Cathedral
- Ghent University Hospital
- Ghent Town Hall
- Belfry of Ghent
- St. Nicholas' Church
- Provinciaal Domein de Gavers
- Korenmarkt Square
- Ghent Christmas Market
- Ghelamco Arena
- Friday Market Square
- Hippodroom Waregem
- Verbeke Foundation
- Oudenaarde Town Hall and Belfry
- Glass Alley
- St. Michael's Bridge
- Monastery of the Carmelite Fathers
- Harry Malter Family Park