St. Bavo’s Cathedral, located in Ghent, Belgium, boasts a striking facade that blends Romanesque, Baroque, and Gothic architectural styles. Inside, the cathedral houses a significant collection of art, featuring works by renowned artists such as Rubens and Laurent Delvaux. The most celebrated piece is the Van Eyck brothers’ 24-panel altarpiece, ‘The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb,’ a masterpiece that draws visitors from around the world. Today, visitors can explore the cathedral’s rich history and admire these artistic treasures, immersing themselves in the cultural and religious heritage of Ghent.
St. Bavo’s Cathedral (Sint-Baafskathedraal)
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