Calle Langemunt: Ghent's Bustling Shopping Street
Experience Ghent's vibrant heart on Calle Langemunt: a bustling mix of shopping, dining, and historic charm in a pedestrian-friendly setting.
Calle Langemunt is a vibrant, pedestrianized shopping street in the heart of Ghent, Belgium, known for its mix of high-street retailers, local boutiques, and historic facades. It's a popular destination for both tourists and locals seeking a lively atmosphere and diverse retail offerings.
A brief summary to Calle Langemunt
- Langemunt 1, Ghent, 9000, BE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the largest crowds and enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Explore the side streets branching off Langemunt for hidden gems and unique local shops.
- Try local specialties like Belgian waffles or artisanal chocolates at the cafes along the street.
Getting There
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Walking
From Korenmarkt, head east towards the Sint-Niklaaskerk (St. Nicholas' Church). Walk straight along the path that leads you past the church. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Langemunt. Calle Langemunt will be on your right.
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Public Transport
Begin your journey at the 'Gent-Sint-Pieters' train station. Take tram line 1 towards 'Ledeberg'. Get off at the 'Korenmarkt' stop. From Korenmarkt, walk towards the Sint-Niklaaskerk (St. Nicholas' Church). Walk straight along the path that leads you past the church. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Langemunt. Calle Langemunt will be on your right. A single tram fare is around €3.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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