Ghent

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Ghent is a historic city in the Flemish region of Belgium, known for its medieval architecture, canals, and role as a major cultural and economic center in the Middle Ages.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
containsWorkOfArt Ghent Altarpiece
country Belgium
countrySubdivision Belgium
surface form: Kingdom of Belgium
governingBody Ghent municipal council
hasCulturalAttraction canal boat tours
historic guild houses
medieval city center
hasDemonym Gentenaar
Gentenaar (Dutch)
hasEvent Ghent Festival
Ghent Film Festival
Ghent Light Festival
hasHeritage canal network
medieval architecture
hasLandmark Belfries of Belgium and France
surface form: Belfry of Ghent

Ghent City Hall
Graslei and Korenlei
Gravensteen castle
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
SMAK Museum of Contemporary Art
STAM Ghent City Museum
Saint Bavo's Cathedral
Saint Nicholas' Church
hasOfficialLanguage Dutch
hasPopulation over 250000 inhabitants
hasPostalCodeRange 9000–9052
hasRegionalLanguage Flemish Dutch
hasReligiousBuilding Saint Bavo's Cathedral
Saint Michael's Church
Saint Nicholas' Church
hasTransport Ghent-Saint-Peter's railway station
port of Ghent
tram network
hasUniversity Ghent University
historicalRole major medieval cultural center
major medieval economic center
major medieval textile center
major medieval trading center
isCapitalOf East Flanders
isMemberOf Eurocities
surface form: Eurocities network
isOneOf largest cities in Belgium
locatedAtCoordinate 51.05°N 3.72°E
locatedIn East Flanders
Flanders
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
traversedByRiver Lys
Scheldt

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Union of Utrecht signatory Ghent
this entity surface form: City of Ghent
Scheldt passesThroughCity Ghent
Ghent University city Ghent
Flanders contains Ghent
Nottingham twinnedWith Ghent
Brakel locatedSouthOf Ghent
Gavere-Semmerzake near Ghent
this entity surface form: city of Ghent
Low Countries majorCity Ghent
John of Gaunt birthPlace Ghent
John of Gaunt namedAfter Ghent
this entity surface form: city of Ghent
Jacques Rogge placeOfBirth Ghent
this entity surface form: Ghent, Belgium
Aalter locatedBetween Ghent
Faculty of Sciences locatedIn Ghent
subject surface form: Faculty of Sciences (Ghent University)
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences city Ghent
subject surface form: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (Ghent University)
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences locatedIn Ghent
subject surface form: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (Ghent University)
this entity surface form: Ghent, Belgium
Faculty of Economics and Business Administration city Ghent
subject surface form: Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (Ghent University)
Faculty of Economics and Business Administration locatedIn Ghent
subject surface form: Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (Ghent University)
this entity surface form: Ghent, Belgium
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine city Ghent
subject surface form: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (Ghent University)
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences city Ghent
subject surface form: Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Ghent University)
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences locatedIn Ghent
subject surface form: Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Ghent University)
this entity surface form: Ghent, Belgium
Book Tower (Boekentoren) locatedInCity Ghent
subject surface form: Book Tower
Book Tower (Boekentoren) locatedInMunicipality Ghent
subject surface form: Book Tower
Book Tower (Boekentoren) isIconicFor Ghent
subject surface form: Book Tower
Lys flowsThrough Ghent
Lys hasCityOnBank Ghent
Ghent Historic District namedAfter Ghent
this entity surface form: Ghent, Belgium
Faculty of Engineering and Architecture city Ghent
subject surface form: Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Ghent University
Faculty of Engineering and Architecture locatedIn Ghent
subject surface form: Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Ghent University
Faculty of Bioscience Engineering locatedIn Ghent
subject surface form: Faculty of Bioscience Engineering (Ghent University)
Faculty of Bioscience Engineering city Ghent
subject surface form: Faculty of Bioscience Engineering (Ghent University)