Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent
Ghent's great for captivating culture.
For a cultural feast in Belgium, why not visit the Museum of Fine Arts in Ghent?
Founded in 1798, the museum's permanent exhibition holds over 300 works of art - and with pieces ranging from the 14th to the 20th century, visitors are bound find something which appeals for them.
Tourists will particularly have the chance to view various works from Belgian painters such as Emile Claus and Gustave De Smet, in addition to foreign artists including Rodin and Marquet.
Meanwhile, there are a number of temporary exhibitions running throughout the year which in the past have included displayed works by British artists such as Edward Burne-Jones.
In addition, visitors will be able to stop off at the museum's library where they can browse books and catalogues covering art from the medieval period right through to modern times.
Tourists on a culture-filled break in the European country may also wish to visit Ghent's Museum of Contemporary Art and the Royal Palace in Brussels.
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30.07.2007.