Viewpoints in Ghent

The Belfry of Ghent (Belfort) is a 91-metre UNESCO World Heritage tower, the tallest belfry in Belgium and a symbol of the city's medieval civic power. The golden dragon atop the spire has watched over Ghent since the 14th century.

St Michael's Bridge (Sint-Michielsbrug) is the most photographed spot in Ghent — the only point where all three of the city's medieval towers (St Nicholas' Church, the Belfry, and St Bavo's Cathedral) appear aligned in a single view.

The Stadshal (City Pavilion) is a dramatic open-air timber canopy by architects Robbrecht en Daem and Marie-José Van Hee. Spanning the Emile Braunplein between the Belfry and St.