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Saint Bavo's Abbey, Ghent

#30 among attractions in Ghent

Monastery, Historical place
Saint Bavo's Abbey

Facts and practical information

Local name: Abbaye Saint-Bavon de Gand Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 51°3'14"N, 3°44'11"E
Address

Voorhoutkaai 43Macharius-Heirnis (Sint-Macharius)Ghent 9000 Belgium

Contact
+32 9 243 97 30
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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Saint Nicholas Church, St Bavo's Cathedral, Belfry of Ghent, Huis van Alijn.

  • sint niklaaskerk ghent0.6 miW
  • st bavos cathedral ghent0.4 miW
  • belfry of ghent0.5 miW
  • huis van alijn ghent0.6 miNW
  • portus ganda ghent~450 ftW
  • hotel dhane steenhuyse ghent0.6 miW
  • geeraard de duivelsteen ghent~1890 ftW
  • korenmarkt ghent0.6 miW
  • woodrow wilsonplein ghent0.5 miSW
  • king albert park ghent0.6 miS
  • stadshal ghent0.5 miW

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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

Nearby attractions include Portus Ganda, Ghent (3 min walk), Dampoort, Ghent (6 min walk), Leie Gent, Ghent (8 min walk), Bisschoppelijk Paleis, Ghent (9 min walk).

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

The nearest stations to Saint Bavo's Abbey:

Bus
  • Gent Van Eyckstraat • Lines: 17, 18 (3 min walk)
  • Gent Dampoort B3 • Lines: 70, 71, 72, 74 (4 min walk)

Train
  • Gent-Dampoort (7 min walk)
  • Gentbrugge (35 min walk)

Tram
  • Gent Duivelsteen • Lines: 1, 4 (10 min walk)
  • Gent Lippensplein • Lines: 1, 2, 4 (10 min walk)

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