Graslei and Korenlei

This historic quay is characterized by its medieval façades dating back to the city's rich past, reflecting architectural styles from the 18th and 19th centuries. The area serves as a promenade along the River Lys, lined with numerous cafés that contribute to its vibrant cultural atmosphere. The quay is part of a protected cityscape that showcases Ghent's historical significance and offers picturesque views, including opportunities for boat rides. It is open to the public and valued for its cultural heritage and architectural beauty.