We began our Smithsonian Journeys tour with a walking tour of Ghent.
In Ghent, we boarded the Amadeus Elegant for our Smithsonian River/Canal cruise.
In Ghent, we boarded the Amadeus Elegant for our Smithsonian River/Canal cruise.
Kathryn writing in her journal
Kathryn writing in her journal
Gravensteen - 'Castle of the Counts'
Gravensteen - 'Castle of the Counts'
Old Fish Market
Old Fish Market
The Great Butchers' Hall reflected in the canal
The Great Butchers' Hall reflected in the canal
Guild Houses
Guild Houses
Guild Houses
Guild Houses
Center-left is St. Nicholas' Church, center is the Belfry of Ghent, center-right (the lower part in scaffolding) is St. Bavo's Cathedral
Center-left is St. Nicholas' Church, center is the Belfry of Ghent, center-right (the lower part in scaffolding) is St. Bavo's Cathedral
City Pavilion
City Pavilion
The Belfry of Ghent
The Belfry of Ghent
The Royal Dutch Theatre
The Royal Dutch Theatre
The Cathedral of Saint Bavo was shrouded in scaffolding.
The Cathedral of Saint Bavo was shrouded in scaffolding.
Saint Bavo's Cathedral houses 'The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb' by Hubert and Jan van Eyck. This is a replica of the original. Photos of the original are not permitted.
Saint Bavo's Cathedral houses 'The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb' by Hubert and Jan van Eyck. This is a replica of the original. Photos of the original are not permitted.
