- You’ll see St. Bavo’s Cathedral long before you get close to it. The 89m tall cathedral towers over the city as a symbol of Ghent’s history.
- One of the most important sites in Ghent is the St.Bavo’s Cathedral. Located just beside the Belfry, this is the oldest Parish Church in Ghent.
- The Saint Bavo Cathedral (also known as Sint-Baafs Cathedral, or in Dutch Sint Baafskathedraal) an 89m-tall Gothic cathedral in Ghent, Belgium.
- In addition to the priceless Ghent altar, the Cathedral of St. Bavo has a number of other works of art, which bear a lot of cultural value for the whole of Belgium .
- St. Bavo’s Cathedral in Ghent is noted for the Ghent Altarpiece, formally known as the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb.
- When the Diocese of Ghent was founded in 1559, the church became its Cathedral. The church of Saint Bavo was also the site of the baptism of Charles V.
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- The cathedral is home to a number of world-famous paintings including Ruben's "The Conversion of St. Bavo" and the "Adoration of the Mystic Lamb" by the...
- The history of Saint Bavo Cathedral is closely connected with the history of the city of Ghent. The original St. Jan's Church, from which the earliest sources date...
- Ghent's Saint Bavo's Cathedral has gone through a millennium of struggles to become a grand gothic temple with a rare art collection to boot.