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Saint Bavo's Cathedral is the Gothic seat of the Diocese of Ghent, built from around 1274 on the site of a 10th-century chapel, with an 89-metre west tower. It holds the Ghent Altarpiece, the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb by Hubert and Jan van Eyck, shown in a visitor centre, and Charles V was baptised here in 1500.
Free entryNo ticket needed
St. Nicholas' Church is a parish church beside the Korenmarkt in Ghent, begun in the early 13th century in Scheldt Gothic of blue-grey Tournai stone. Its central crossing tower served as a watchtower and held the town bells before the Belfry was built, guilds added side chapels, and it houses a Cavaillé-Coll organ.
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