Bavo

Bavo is an apartment building in Evergem, Arrondissement of Ghent, Flanders. Bavo is situated nearby to the square Ter Luchteplein, as well as near Rabotpark.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of the Counts and Sint-Jozefskerk.

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 southeast of Bavo.

Sint-Jozefskerk

Church

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sint-Jozefskerk is a church, which is situated 260 metres west of Bavo.

Belfry of Ghent

Museum

Photo: Trougnouf, CC BY 4.0.

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 1¼ km southeast of Bavo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prinsenhof and Brugse Poort.

Prinsenhof

Neighborhood

The Prinsenhof or Hof ten Walle was a historic building in Ghent, East Flanders in Belgium. It served as the official residence of the Counts of Flanders from the 15th century after the Gravensteen fell into disuse, having previously been the home of the financier Simon de Mirabello.