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    Wondering what to do in Ostend? Of all the things to do in Ostend, perhaps the most impressive is a visit to
    the Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul.

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    The original
    16th-century
    church was destroyed in the times of Leopold II and this Neo-Gothic church was built in its place. It is one of the largest and most striking buildings in Ostende.

    Next stop on the list of places to visit in Ostend is Mercator - a three-masted ship that once served as a training ship and was used to repatriate the body of Father Damien. Today it houses a nautical museum and boasts all sorts of exotic objects brought back from travels around the world. It certainly ranks among the most interesting of Ostend attractions.

    Another important item on the list of things to see in Ostend is the Raversijde area, which is composed of Walraversijde (an archaeological site with remains of a medieval village), Memoriaal Prins Karel estate (where Prince Charles of Belgium lived from 1950), and Atlantikwall (a coastal fortification to in Ostend used in the two world wars).

    Or, if you just want to relax, remember that
    one of the best Ostend activities
    is simply sunbathing on the beach. Whatever your taste, there is tons of stuff to do in Ostend and you can find tips and reviews from real travelers right here on minube and discover the best attractions in Ostend..

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