Castle Gravensteen Tickets and Tours
Book your day trip to see the beautiful buildings of Ghent and discover the fascinating history of Ghent and its secrets with your professional guide.
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Historic Ghent city exploration game
Discover Historic Ghent by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone, leading you to new places and amazing stories.
Self guided tour with interactive city game of Ghent
Explore Ghent in a unique and affordable way. A self-guided city trail will guide you to the best spots in the city while playing fun riddles and assignments on your smartphone.
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The inside story
This 12th-century fortress boasts a stormy past and was often the centre of skirmishes and bloody battles. Built by Philip of Alsace in 1180, Castle Gravensteen embodies the old crusader strongholds found in the Holy Land.
Towering stone walls with medieval merlons a central donjon, nearby stables and a moat fed by the river Lys make up the castle, creating a setting that's worthy of a fairy tale.