Our hotel was just across the road from this lovely building, night time lighting shows the architecture off to its best.

Our hotel was just across the road from this lovely building, night time lighting shows the architecture off to its best.
This is a very old and impressive building. I do not know how old this building is? The architecture and the facade are magnificent. It is in the center of town and together with the Bell Tower and the Castle make the Ghent Town Center and interesting tourist attraction.
It has a great view both day and night. A place that you will keep in your memory. Photos taken during the night also come out very nice
Lovely old building in prestine condition, looks to be in daily use, seemed to be very busy when we were there, not sure if you are allowed in, we did not attempt as there appeared to be something on. The architecture on the outside is well worth seeing
We entered this thinking that we could but it appeared to be a fully functioning council office. However you can go in there and use the toilet and on the way out we were able to view the Council Chamber!! The building is splendid from outside but there does not appear to be any tour of the inside. However as...
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never forget to see the other wall - both are amazing, showing why Gent is one of the most beautifull cities of Belgium, ( as you know it's a well kept secret )
We did not manage to fit Ghent into our Belgian tour last year, and so decided to go back this September! Ghent is a lovely city. It is quite small but has the charm and history of Bruges combined with the atmosphere of Antwerp. Take a boat trip and along the way do some canalside cafe and bar spotting for...
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you can see that the old city was preserved and peaceful city like no others and also you can feel free to go around no restrictions for taking pictures anywhere in the city.. its a small city but relaxing
Beats Brugge and Brussels, a surprise round every corner
The Town Hall is so special because it was built during different centuries which results in different styles, going from early gothic style to renaissance.
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