Gent-Dampoort

Gent-Dampoort railway station is the second largest railway station in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium. It is situated in the Dampoort neighbourhood, after which it is named.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Bavo’s Abbey and Napoleon Arm of Pauw.

St Bavo’s Abbey

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint Bavo's Abbey is a former abbey in the currently Belgian city of Ghent. It was founded in the 7th century by Saint Amand, who also founded Saint Peter's Abbey, Ghent, near the confluence of the Leie and Scheldt rivers. St Bavo’s Abbey is situated 370 metres southwest of Gent-Dampoort.

Napoleon Arm of Pauw

Canal

Photo: DimiTalen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Napoleon Arm of Pauw is a canal, which is situated 320 metres west of Gent-Dampoort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sint-Macharius and Sint-Amandsberg.

Sint-Macharius

Quarter

Photo: Demeester, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sint-Macharius is a quarter.

Sint-Amandsberg

Village

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Sint-Amandsberg is a sub-municipality of the city of Ghent located in the province of East Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium. The municipality of Sint-Amandsberg was formed in 1872, when it was detached from the municipality of Oostakker.