The south site in Ghent is on the verge of a vibrant future with the realization of a brandnew city office. But the past of this neighbourhood is well worth exploring as well. Walk through almost 200 years of turbulent history.

Throughout the centuries women have left their mark on Ghent in different ways and areas.

At Minnemeers you will find a remarkably restored factory building. It is the home of the Industry Museum, previously called MIAT. In this old spinning mill the industrial past of Ghent is brought to life!

What do Peter Paul Rubens, Paul Delvaux, René Margritte and Luc Tuymans have in common? They are all artists who succeeded in conquering a spot in the Museum of Fine Arts.