General Information

Dates
Wednesday, June 17 – Saturday, June 20, 2009

Venue
‘Het Pand’, Onderbergen 1, 9000 Ghent

 

‘Het Pand’ is a medieval convent located in the heart of the city, owned by the University of Ghent and used as an exclusive Congress Centre. ‘Het Pand’ is located next to the St. Michiels Church, within walking distance from the hotels. The short walk to the congress venue will give the participants a general impression of Ghent’s architectural splendor (St. Bavo’s Cathedral, St. Nicolas’Church, Town Hall, Castle of the Counts.

 

Parking Facilities

The centre of the city is largely car free.

Hotels can be reached and participants are advised to park their cars at the car park ‘Sint Michiels’ which is located opposite ‘Het Pand’. In order to reach this parking, participants are advised to enter the city from the southern part of the ring road and to follow the sings P7 ‘Parking Sint Michiels’.

 

Tourist Information

Detailed tourist information is available at www.visitgent.be

 

Language

The official congress language is English.

 

Liability

Neither the organizers nor Medicongress accept liability for damages and/ or losses of any kind which may be incurred by participants during the Course. Participants are advised to take out insurance against loss, accidents or damage which could be incurred during the Course.

 

Organization and Administration

MEDICONGRESS

Kloosterstraat 5

9960 Assenede, Belgium

Phone: +32 (9) 344 39 59

Fax: +32 (9) 344 40 10

Email: info@medicongress.com