Brugse Poort Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
St. Nicholas' Church
A beautiful example of Scheldt Gothic architecture, this striking blue-gray church is among the oldest landmarks in the city.
Belfry of Ghent
Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.
Citadel Park
This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.
Activities
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip
Ghent Highlights Walking Tour with Smartphone App
Our pick of the best Brugse Poort Hotel Deals
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Beautiful hotel with gorgeous rooms. Will be back
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Getaway Studios Gent
Clean and great location
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Great location , no parking but good parking garage nearly. Rooms a spacious, complementary coffee and croissants.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Nice and welcoming, lovely staff and rooms, deffo got my moneys worth
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Novotel Gent Centrum
Great location
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Good as always.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brugse Poort
Rabot
While Rabot isn't home to many top sights, Prinsenhof and Monastery of the Augustinian Fathers are some notable places to visit nearby.
Sluizeken
Sluizeken might not have many top sights, but Friday Market Square and Gravensteen Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Patershol
Patershol is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gravensteen Castle and Old Fish Market.
Graslei and Korenlei
If you're spending some time in Graslei and Korenlei, Korenmarkt Square and St. Michael's Bridge are top sights worth seeing.
Ghent City Centre
Historical sites, cafes and museums are some highlights of Ghent City Centre. Make a stop by Masons' Guild Hall or Belfry of Ghent while you're exploring.
Heilig Kerst
Travellers like the theatres in Heilig Kerst, and World of Kina: The Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Brugse Poort Travel Guide
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