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Saint Peter's Abbey, Ghent

#26 among attractions in Ghent

Monastery, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place, Art museum
Saint Peter's Abbey

Facts and practical information

Local name: Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Gand Architectural style: Baroque, Medieval architectureCoordinates: 51°2'30"N, 3°43'37"E
Address

Binnenstad (Sint-Pieters)Ghent Belgium

Contact
+32 9 266 85 00
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Day trips

Saint Peter's Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Bavo's Cathedral, Belfry of Ghent, Ghent City Museum, Hotel d'Hane-Steenhuyse.

  • st bavos cathedral ghent0.8 miN
  • belfry of ghent0.8 miN
  • ghent city museum0.4 miW
  • hotel dhane steenhuyse ghent0.7 miN
  • geeraard de duivelsteen ghent0.7 miN
  • woodrow wilsonplein ghent0.5 miN
  • king albert park ghent~1810 ftNE
  • shoppingcentrum zuid ghent0.5 miN
  • museum of fine arts ghent~1530 ftSW
  • smak ghent~1640 ftSW
  • vlaamse opera ghent0.6 miNW

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Saint Peter's Abbey open?

Saint Peter's Abbey is open:
  • Monday closed
  • Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
  • Friday 10 am - 6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Saint Peter's Abbey?

Nearby attractions include Sint-Pietersplein, Ghent (2 min walk), Ghent University, Ghent (4 min walk), Blandijnberg, Ghent (5 min walk), Boekentoren, Ghent (6 min walk).

How to get to Saint Peter's Abbey by public transport?

The nearest stations to Saint Peter's Abbey:

Bus
  • Gent Sint-Pietersplein • Lines: 5, 8 (2 min walk)
  • Gent Blandijnberg • Lines: 5, 8 (5 min walk)

Tram
  • Stop (8 min walk)
  • Gent Veergrep • Lines: 1 (8 min walk)

Train
  • Gent-Sint-Pieters (22 min walk)
  • Gent-Dampoort (30 min walk)

Where to next? Visit vlaanderen Vlaanderen region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Belgium.