Gent Oude Houtlei

Gent Oude Houtlei is a tram stop in East Flanders, Flanders. Gent Oude Houtlei is situated nearby to the college BuSO Sint-Rafaël, as well as near LUCA campus Sint-Lucas Beeldende Kunsten.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of the Counts and Belfry of Ghent.

Castle of the Counts

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Gravensteen is a medieval castle in the city of Ghent, East Flanders in Belgium. The current castle dates from 1180 and was the residence of the Counts of Flanders until 1353. Castle of the Counts is situated 1 km north of Gent Oude Houtlei.

Belfry of Ghent

Museum

Photo: Tom Parnell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Belfry of Ghent is one of three medieval towers that overlook the old city centre of Ghent, Belgium; the other two belonging to Saint Bavo's Cathedral and Saint Nicholas' Church. Belfry of Ghent is situated 690 metres northeast of Gent Oude Houtlei.

Hotel d’Hane-Steenhuyse

Castle

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Hotel d'Hane-Steenhuyse is an 18th-century hôtel particulier in the Belgian city of Ghent. It is located in the Veldstraat and was formerly owned by the D'Hane de Steenhuyse family. Hotel d’Hane-Steenhuyse is situated 400 metres northeast of Gent Oude Houtlei.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ghent and Waalse Krook.

Ghent

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Ghent is a city in East Flanders in Belgium. Ghent is a city with a population of 265,000 in 2020, with rich history. During the Middle Ages, Ghent was one of the richest and most powerful cities in Europe.