Belgium: Ghent

 

Three weeks doing HelpX in Ghent, long enough to get into a routine and become familiar with the bicycle route to and from the city center. This is my kind of travel...

City of canals

Ghent's new library - De Krook - opened a few days after I arrived

De Krook library

De Krook (left) bordering the canal in the city center

City center

Pigeon collective on the church lawn

12th century Gravensteen castle

Gravensteen + spring

View from Gravensteen

View from Gravensteen

Tiny people // View from Gravensteen

99 bottles of beer on the wall

Saint Nicholas' Church / Sint-Niklaaskerk / with a major tram and bus intersection

Saint Nicholas' Church at night