Infokantoor Toerisme Gent, Tourism office at Sint-Veerleplein, Gent, Belgium
The Infokantoor Toerisme Gent is a modern tourism office in a glass building behind the historic gate of the Old Fish Market at Sint-Veerleplein. It provides maps, brochures, accommodation assistance, and travel information along with interactive displays about the city.
The office stands on Sint-Veerleplein, a square that served as a medieval marketplace and gathering point near the Castle of the Counts from the 12th century onward. This location reflects Gent's long history as an important trading hub.
The office showcases local traditions and festivals through interactive multimedia displays available in multiple languages. Visitors can learn about the city's arts community and event calendar in an informative setting.
The office is open daily from 10:00 to 17:00 and provides wheelchair-accessible facilities throughout. The location is easy to reach on foot and situated near the city center with clear signage for orientation.
The office features specialized digital tables designed for visitors with visual impairments to ensure equal access to information. It also provides the 'Gent on Wheels' guide in multiple languages to help people explore the city on different modes of transport.
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