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About devils and giants

About devils and giants

Folk tales are trendy. They appeal to the imagination and add color to local history. Legends and myths also reveal the sensitivities of the world of the past. They tell us about the fears and dreams of previous generations, about their values and norms. Because folk tales are passed down orally from generation to generation

Colonial Ghent? Join the debate!

Colonial Ghent? Join the debate!

Did you know that traces of the colonial past can be found in Ghent? Why was the statue of Leopold II removed from Zuidpark? What ties did Ghent industrialists have with the Congo colony? Opinions differ on colonial heritage. In this tour, you will hear different voices on the subject.

The Courtroom

The Courtroom

This audio tour is for sighted, visually impaired, and blind visitors. The monumental house Den Wolsack is home to the heritage organization Herita. Den Wolsack owes its name to the 14th-century wool industry, but today it has an 18th-century appearance. At the back of the garden of Den Wolsack, you will find the Hofkamer, a state room dating from 1772. A

Flemish Sign Language: The Courtroom

Flemish Sign Language: The Courtroom

This tour is for deaf and hard-of-hearing visitors and is based on VGT videos. The monumental house Den Wolsack is home to the heritage organization Herita. Den Wolsack owes its name to the 14th-century wool industry, but today it has an 18th-century appearance. At the back of the garden of Den Wolsack, you will find the Hofkamer, a

Ramsel heritage walk

Ramsel heritage walk

Ramsel has a rich history. Various locations in the village remind us of this history of brickworks, Strokapel, Hugo factory, etc. You can enjoy this past with the help of 13 information boards and this app. The Heritage Walk is an initiative of the municipality of Herselt in collaboration with the Heritage Cell. With support

Animal gang escapes

Animal gang escapes

The animals from a traveling zoo have escaped and are hiding in the city. Can you find all the animals? Find the hidden animal at each stop. Look carefully! You can often find clues in the facades of buildings or street names. Discover the story behind each animal. 📍 Tourist Office, Grote Markt,

Across town with Mohamed and Guicciardini

Across town with Mohamed and Guicciardini

Discover at your own pace what else Guicciardini had to say about the city. Writer Mohamed Ouaamari gives his own perspective and commentary. Walk from the Plantin-Moretus Museum to the Maagdenhuis, past the town hall, a statue of Brabo, the Cathedral of Our Lady, and the Stock Exchange using the Erfgoedapp. Along the way, read