Ghent, Belgium

St Bavo's Cathedral

St Bavo's Cathedral, Ghent

Ghent's Gothic cathedral grew from a chapel consecrated in 942 and became a cathedral in 1559. Its 89-metre tower crowns a Baroque-rich interior that guards the celebrated Ghent Altarpiece by the van Eyck brothers.

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Location

Coordinates: 51.05291, 3.72722

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