Gent Map, Belgium
If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Gent Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Gent with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Gent useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Gent!
Gent History
The name of Gent comes from the Celtic word “ganda” meaning confluence of the rivers Scheldt and Lys. Archeological research proved that the Romans were once inhabitants of Ghent. The Franks invaded the region later and Old Dutch was the language next to Celtic and Latin. During the 7th century the city developed around the new built abbeys (The Saint Peter Abbey and the Saint Bavo’s Abbey) and a commercial... read moreGent Travel Guide
Gent cuisine satisfies your tastes with local Flemish, French or German delicacies. Notable Gent restaurants and bars are spread all over the city for people to come, eat, drink and feel good; some of them are: Pablo’s Gent, Grade, Godot, Brasserrie Deus, restaurant Tar-Tard, The Old Gent or Prime Donna which is the best pizza place in the whole city. read moreGent Nightlife
When talking about restaurants and bars in Gent, Marriot Hotel must be definitely put at the top of the list having a nice restaurant “Korenhuis” where the best Flemish dishes and wine are served by a friendly and welcoming staff. Its lobby lounge and the modern bar owing a 300 year old cellar make this place complete in terms of atmosphere. Cookin, Tartuffe Orientale, Cha Cha, restaurant Tar-Tard represent... read moreGent Sightseeing
Saint Bavo’s Cathedral is one of the most amazing towers and a very appreciated one by both locals and visitors. Saint Bavo, was a noble who gave all his wealth to the poor and became a saint who spent the rest of his life at the monastery., hence its name and its spiritual value for the people of Gent. read moreThings about Gent you may be interested in
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