Carrying a great permanent collection of art works from the modern world, this museum is one of the best in the region. It is...

The Flemish art scene has always been one of the most well known and well respected in Europe, and it is no wonder that this...

This theatre is one of the major places of evening entertainment in the city. Belgium has a long and illustrious history of theatre that...

The ferry port has for many years been one of the most important and well-used parts of the city. It is responsible for many...

Saint Peter and Saint Paul is one of the first things that you see at the heart of Oostende and is just opposite the main...

As you might expect in this community that has been so influenced by the sea, water is an important part of this park. Filled...

The Mercator is one of the most famous ships to be associated with Belgium in the modern age. It went on many fantastic voyages...

Living in this house and the city almost all of his life, James Ensor is recognised as one of the finest painters and print makers...

The main town beach is one of the central attractions in the seaside town of Oostende. Offering a long section for people to enjoy...

The North Sea is a large body of water that travels across much of Northern Europe. This centre is situated on the very edge...

One of several casinos in this area of the city, Oostende is known for being a place of fun and entertainment in the evenings....

Albert I Promenade is named after one of the best-loved kings of Belgium, and is certainly befitting of his great name. Spreading for some...

This ship worked from 1961 in the freezing cold Icelandic waters as a fishing boat and trawler. It was part of the once extremely...

On Monday, Thursday and Saturday, this area of the city is transformed, as the traders of the area descend upon the square to form the...

Horse racing is a sport that people in Belgium take very seriously, and this horse track, close to the centre of Oostende and near the...

Albert Park is one of the most well loved green areas in the heart of Oostende, situated just across the street from the sea....

This large municipal stadium is one of the best loved pieces of public architecture in the community, offering a sporting home to Oostende’s football team....

Leopoldpark is located at the very heart of Oostende, and brings together the green elements of any large city park, but also the water theme...

The pleasure port is one of the best loved features of the city of Oostende, a Belgian seaside town that is today perhaps most famous...

Oostende has a long and interesting history, mainly driven by the significance of it being a deepwater port on the coast, making it an import...