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==Main sights== *The central market square (''Grote Markt'') *The Town Hall, housing an art collection *The Butcher's Hall (Dutch: Vleeshuismuseum), a museum with an archeological and historical collection. From the prehistory of the region to the 21st century *The Church of Our Lady (Dutch: Onze Lieve-Vrouwekerk) with two paintings by [[Anthony van Dyck]] *The [[béguinage]] is a [[UNESCO World Heritage Site]] since 1998.<ref name = "unesco1">{{cite web |url = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/855 |title = Flemish Béguinages |website = UNESCO World Heritage Centre |publisher = United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization |access-date = 6 November 2021}}</ref> *The [[Belfries of Belgium and France|city hall and belfry]] have also been designated a World Heritage Site since 1999.<ref name = "unesco2">{{cite web |url = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/943 |title= Belfries of Belgium and France |website = UNESCO World Heritage Centre |publisher = United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization |access-date = 5 November 2021}}</ref> The belfry houses a [[carillon]] and was formerly part of the Cloth Hall. *The [[Dendermonde Abbey]], a [[Benedictine]] abbey famous for its library containing an original manuscript of [[Hildegard of Bingen]], called the '[[Dendermonde Codex]]'.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/bljde_20130731_001|title = Dendermonde Codex in doctoraatsthesis|language=NL|newspaper=[[Het Nieuwsblad]]}}</ref> *The [[Dendermonde-Puurs Steam Railway]] is a [[heritage railway]], running {{convert|14|km|mi}} from Dendermonde to [[Puurs]]. *[[Jazz Center Flanders]], archive, documentation center and museum<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kunstenpunt {{!}} Muziek {{!}} Jazz Centrum Vlaanderen |url=https://muziekcentrum.kunsten.be/organisation.php?ID=14191 |access-date=2024-12-22 |website=muziekcentrum.kunsten.be}}</ref> <gallery> File:Begijnhof1.jpg|Dendermonde beguinage File:Dendermonde, torengebouw op de Grote Markt met panden foto5 2010-10-09 14.56.JPG|Monumental building: het Vleeshuis File:Dendermonde, stadhuis en monumentale panden op Grote Markt foto2 2010-10-09 14.59.jpg|Market square with pubs and town hall File:BrusselsePoort.JPG|Brussels Gate File:Dendermonde OLV kerkbaptismal font 01.JPG|[[Tournai font]] in the Onze Lieve-Vrouwekerk File:Belgium - Dendermonde - Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk - 02.jpg|The Church of Our Lady (Onze Lieve-Vrouwekerk) </gallery>
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