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In Gent, Belgium, the echoes of the past resonate through its cobbled streets and medieval architecture. The Gravensteen, a formidable castle dating back to the 12th century, stands as a testament to the city's storied history. Visitors can explore its imposing walls and learn about the life of the Counts of Flanders. Nearby, the St. Bavo's Cathedral houses the renowned altarpiece, the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, a masterpiece that draws art enthusiasts from around the world. The historic center, with its intricate guild houses lining the Graslei and Korenlei, offers a glimpse into the architectural evolution from the Middle Ages to the present day.