The Top 20 Attractions in East Flanders
There are plenty of places to see and visit in East Flanders. Whether you love hiking or cycling, East Flanders is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 12, 2025
The Sint-Michielsbrug is a stone arch bridge over the Leie, on the south side of the Graslei and Korenlei. The current monumental bridge was built in the period 1905-1909. The …
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Walking along the River Leie in Ghent, sitting on a restaurant terrace or simply lingering on the shore has a special charm. There is a lot to see here!
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Sometime in the 11th century, a wooden structure was replaced by a stone predecessor of the gravestone. The construction work on the current Castle of the Counts began in 1180 …
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During the Tour of Flanders, riders must climb the Oude Kwaremont, the longest cobblestone climb in Flanders, three times. 92 meters of elevation gain must be overcome over a distance …
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The Koppenberg guarantees excitement during every Tour of Flanders. It is therefore not surprising that it is now recognized as a national monument. But not only the status as one …
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The forest is right on our language border. Don't be a stranger to our non-Dutch speaking compatriots: feel free to cross this imaginary line during your walk. Peeping at your …
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The central part of the town hall dates from the 15th century. around it are various additions from the following centuries in various architectural styles. The side of the Hoogpoort …
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De Vrijdagmarkt en zijn directe omgeving zijn echt een bezoek waard. Je kan je echt úren bezighouden op en rond het plein. Op vrijdag of zaterdag gewoon de markt doen. …
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The Paterberg hasn't been part of the Tour of Flanders for a long time, but it's still legendary. With a maximum gradient of 20.33 percent and an average of over …
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Who would have thought; Ghent has an important inland port. He is connected via a canal via Bruges to Oostende to the North Sea. The length of the canal from …
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