Considered one of the most powerful cities in northern Europe during the Middle Ages, Ghent still has ample evidence of its time as a medieval empire — but the vibe today is a much more charming and fairytale-like version.

Considered one of the most powerful cities in northern Europe during the Middle Ages, Ghent still has ample evidence of its time as a medieval empire — but the vibe today is a much more charming and fairytale-like version.