Explore the Vibrant Graffiti Street of Ghent
Discover the artistic heartbeat of Ghent at Graffiti Street, a vibrant alleyway adorned with ever-changing street art and murals.
Graffiti Street in Ghent is a must-visit for art lovers and curious travelers alike. This unique alleyway bursts with vibrant street art that tells the city's story through its colorful murals and tags, making it an inspiring destination for those looking to capture the essence of contemporary artistic expression.
A brief summary to Graffiti Street
- Werregarenstraat, Ghent, Arrondissement of Ghent, 9000, BE
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Take your time to explore, as there are many hidden details and stories within the artworks.
- Consider bringing a sketchbook to capture your favorite pieces or create your own art inspired by the street.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Zeebrugge, start by heading to the Zeebrugge railway station. From the station, take a train to Ghent, which usually takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Ghent's main train station (Gent-Sint-Pieters), exit the station and look for bus lines 3 or 17, which will take you to the city center. After getting off at the 'Korenmarkt' stop, walk towards the Gravensteen Castle, then continue straight until you reach the 'Sint-Jacobs' square. From there, take a left onto 'Werregarenstraat'. You will find Graffiti Street at the end of this narrow alley, showcasing its vibrant graffiti art.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Begin your journey at the Zeebrugge bus station. Board the bus towards Bruges and get off at 'Brugge Station'. From there, catch the train to Ghent, which is a frequent service and takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Gent-Sint-Pieters station, transfer to bus lines 3 or 17 heading towards the city center. Disembark at 'Korenmarkt' stop. Walk towards 'Gravensteen Castle', then turn left onto 'Sint-Jacobs' square, and follow 'Werregarenstraat' to reach Graffiti Street.
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