Gent, Belgium, is a picturesque city located in the Flanders region. Known for its medieval architecture, it features stunning landmarks such as the Gravensteen Castle and the Saint Bavo's Cathedral, which houses the famous Ghent Altarpiece. The city is also intersected by several canals, adding to its charm and historical significance. The vibrant city center is a hub for culture and education, home to the University of Ghent. Gent hosts various festivals throughout the year, celebrating art, music, and local cuisine. Its rich history and lively atmosphere make it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.