Stadhuis Gent
About
Town hall of Gent: residence registration, civil status, ID cards, driving licences.
What this place offers
- Restroom
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Customer reviews
Reviews from Google- Andre Botha4 months ago
The historic center of Ghent is one of the most enchanting old towns in Europe. Medieval towers, cobbled streets, picturesque canals, and beautifully preserved guild houses create an atmosphere that feels both historic and alive. Unlike some historic cities that feel like open-air museums, Ghent remains a vibrant university city where locals, students, and visitors share the same streets and squares. Highlights include the magnificent Gravensteen Castle, the iconic trio of medieval towers, and the stunning canal-side quays of Graslei and Korenlei. The largely pedestrian-friendly center makes wandering a pleasure, with every corner revealing another postcard-worthy view. What truly sets Ghent apart is its authenticity. Many travelers describe it as having more soul and local character than nearby Bruges, especially after sunset when the historic buildings are beautifully illuminated and the day crowds have disappeared. Rating: 5/5 A captivating blend of history, architecture, culture, and everyday Belgian life. Ghent's Old Town is not just a place to visit—it is a place to experience and savour at a leisurely pac
- Henri Salmi (Henkka)11 months ago
The Ghent city hall is a massive complex, that was built over several centuries. The oldest parts date back to early 14th century while the most recent additions were made as late as in 1881. It is a mix of different architechtural styles: gothic, renaissance, baroque. A landmark of Ghent.
- อุดม จันทร์พินิจa year ago
Hello everyone, I am very impressed with the city of Ghent. I would like to go back again if I have the chance and I would like all my friends to see this unique city. I can tell you that it is very beautiful.
- Alex Z5 years ago
Wonderful location and surroundings at night. Feels like time travel into the past, with historic buildings in the area, no cars due to the pedestrian zone, and only a few tourists around. I couldn’t imagine Gent being so beautiful, but the City Hall is definitely one of the landmarks.
- Rosy Bourland11 months ago
This building has a fascinating history, 2 styles but beyond architectural or style differences, it's a representation of the bravery and pride of the Fleming culture.