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City Sounds is a heritage walk that guides you past places that played an important role in the musical history of the city of Antwerp. Some have retained their original state, such as the iconic building of the Flemish Opera. Others have become completely unrecognizable: did you know, for example, that the conservatory

In 2021, it will be 900 years since Norbert of Gennep founded his Order. Via the abbeys of Averbode and Tongerlo, so-called 'witheren' or Norbertines came to serve as priests in our parishes. To shed light on the work of the Norbertines here, the Laakdal working group for history and local lore

In 2021, it will be 900 years since Norbert of Gennep founded his Order. Via the abbeys of Averbode and Tongerlo, so-called 'witheren' or Norbertines ended up as priests in our parishes. To highlight the work of the Norbertines in the Laakdal parishes, the Laakdal working group for

The Norbertine Order will be 900 years old in 2021. In 1120, Norbert of Xanten settled with his followers in Prémontré, France. One year later, on Christmas Day 1121, they officially took their vows. With the founding of Tongerlo Abbey in 1130 and that of

In 2021, it will be 900 years since Norbert of Gennep founded his Order. Via the abbeys of Averbode and Tongerlo, so-called 'witheren' or Norbertines ended up as priests in our parishes. The priest was the support and pillar of the entire community: he was 'the boss in the village'. To