Strop 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.
Belfry of Ghent
Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.
Ghent Town Hall
See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries.
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
3 Hour Scavenger game Activity, Exciting Murder Mystery in Ghent
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Other neighbourhoods around Strop
Muinkparkwijk
Travellers like the parks in Muinkparkwijk, and Muink Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Stationsbuurt Noord
Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Citadel Park or Ghent University Botanical Garden while you're exploring the area.
Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. Peter's Square and St. Peter's Church.
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.
Zuid
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Zuid. You might want to make time for a stop at Ghent South Shopping Center or Ghent Public Library.
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
- Belfry of Ghent
- Ghent Town Hall
- St. Nicholas' Church
- Korenmarkt Square
- Provinciaal Domein de Gavers
- Ghent Christmas Market
- Ghelamco Arena
- Friday Market Square
- Hippodroom Waregem
- Oudenaarde Town Hall and Belfry
- St. Michael's Bridge
- Glass Alley
- Monastery of the Carmelite Fathers
- Masons' Guild Hall
- St. Michael's Church
- Harry Malter Family Park
- Old Fish Market