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Discover the works of Isidoor Goddeeris, a sculptor and restorer from Roeselare. The collection consists of a mix of sculptures and bronze miniatures scattered throughout the city. Next to each sculpture, Isidoor shares the story behind its creation, his inspiration, and an anecdote... Next to each miniature, you’ll find a brief written historical explanation

Archief Gent presents: the Masterpieces Walk. This walk takes you through the city and through time: six masterpieces from the Archief Gent collection help us learn about the city and its history. These 'masterpieces' are objects or collections that are indispensable to Flemish

During the walk around St. Peter’s Station, you’ll discover the impact of the station’s original construction and its current modernization on tram traffic, how the 1913 World’s Fair shaped the city and the tram network, and how unique remnants of defunct city tram and local rail lines still line the streets and squares

The excavation of the Dessel-Schoten Canal in 1845–1846 had far-reaching consequences for the people of Arendonk. It created jobs, gave rise to new agricultural areas and new industries… The canal was even the reason for the establishment of a new parish community. In the absence of mechanical tools, work continued until the beginning

Ghent's first train station was located on the site of the current Zuidpark. That is why this was also the destination of the very first horse-drawn tram line in 1874. Discover how the Zuidstation and its surroundings were transformed into a hub of tram lines and join us on a walk along the route of the future tram line 7.