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Historic Ghent

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Explore Ghent on this wonderful adventure and feel the history of the city while you solve puzzles, visit its most iconic locations, and discover its hidden gems. Rediscover works of art and their authors in an entertaining way. Follow in the footsteps of power-hungry people who tried to take control of this important city.
€6.99
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Total
€13.98
Availability
24/7
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Languages
English
Created by
Belgicaaccesible
  • Best during the day
  • Instagrammable
  • Best for couples
  • Recommended activity for families

Places you will visit

15

It will take you

60-90 mins

You will walk

5250 steps

Total distance

4 km

Highlights

  • Find out why people from Ghent often wear nooses around their necks and how the tradition started.

  • Learn about the industrial revolution and how it connects to Napoleon.

  • Feel the clash between Calvinists and the Spanish Empire.

  • Discover Jacob van Artevelde, a rich merchant who rose to the top only to come crashing back down.

Storyline

You're a time traveller who protects the timeline from unauthorized changes. In your latest case, a curious and unknown criminal is making alterations to the timeline. Usually, the criminals who do this change simple things and are easy to catch. They go back in time with lottery numbers and stock information for easy profit.

Your latest prey is changing landmarks to meet unknown ends. You need to catch him before he becomes a threat. You've travelled to Ghent, and you've begun your mission.

Game route

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Starting point Kouter 172
Kouter 172, 9000 Gent, Belgium
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How does a
game look like?

  • Discover new places

    As you walk and tour around the city, you will visit new cool places.

  • Solve puzzles, crack riddles

    You will test your wits and exploring abilities with fun challenges.

  • Learn fun history

    Each place comes with its own bit of history that you'll discover as you walk.

  • Role-play

    Put yourself in the shoes of a famous fictional character and play out their story.

Reviews

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Smaranda Vlad

12 Mar 2022
It is an amazing quest, one of the best stories. Clue number 14 is under restauration and therefore difficult to spot!

Jos

02 Mar 2022
Leuk verhaal, duidelijke instructies. Sommige raadsels waren uitdagend, maar wel leuk!

Curiositas Mundus

02 Feb 2022
I live in Belgium since 7 years ago and I have come to Gent many times, but still I have learn plenty of tips and new details in the city. Thank you for the quest!

Questin tarantino

02 Feb 2022
I had a lot fun, the clues were challenging but not too hard. I visited the most interesting building and some of the are off beaten path. Bravo!

Yoko Herstory

02 Feb 2022
I have done already a nice number of Questos in different countries and I have to say that this is one of the best in storytelling and in the historical facts. Really good!

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Curiositas Mundus
4510 XP
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4480 XP
Smaranda Vlad
4240 XP