Rooigem
Popular places to visit
Gravensteen Castle
One of the only remaining medieval castles in Flanders, this historic fortress provides a fascinating insight into the weaponry, culture, and drama of Ghent’s past.
Saint Bavo Cathedral
One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art.
Ghent Town Hall
See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries.
Belfry of Ghent
Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.
St. Nicholas' Church
A beautiful example of Scheldt Gothic architecture, this striking blue-gray church is among the oldest landmarks in the city.
Citadel Park
This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.
Things to do
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Ride The Unexpected Guided Tour Ghent by Urban Offroad E-Scooter
Ghent Small-Group Tasting Tour with local guide
3 Hour Scavenger game Activity, Exciting Murder Mystery in Ghent
Half-Day Guided Inflatable Packraft in Ghent
Exquisite Sites of Ghent - Family Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Rooigem
Rabot
While Rabot isn't home to many top sights, Prinsenhof and Monastery of the Augustinian Fathers are some notable places to visit nearby.
Patershol
Patershol is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gravensteen Castle and Old Fish Market.
Sluizeken
Sluizeken might not have many top sights, but Monastery of the Augustinian Fathers and Friday Market Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ghent City Centre
Historical sites, cafes and museums are some highlights of Ghent City Centre. Make a stop by Masons' Guild Hall or Belfry of Ghent while you're exploring.
Rijsenbergwijk
If you're spending time in Rijsenbergwijk, you might enjoy its river views and restaurants. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Bijloke Music Center or Citadel Park.
Heilig Kerst
Travellers like the theatres in Heilig Kerst, and World of Kina: The Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.
- Gravensteen Castle
- Saint Bavo Cathedral
- Ghent University Hospital
- Flanders Expo
- Ghent Town Hall
- Belfry of Ghent
- St. Nicholas' Church
- Citadel Park
- Korenmarkt Square
- Ooidonk Castle
- Glass Alley
- Protestant Church - Gent Centrum
- Blaarmeersen Recreation Area
- St. Michael's Bridge
- Hotel d'Hane Steenhuyse
- Harry Malter Family Park