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Discover Egelsvennen

Discover Egelsvennen

Take a stroll through the Egelsvennen residential area, an architectural gem in Belgium. The ErfgoedApp the details and patterns that characterize this modernist neighborhood. Meet some of the residents and discover the many stories that circulate here! 📏 approx. 1.5 km ⭐ Easy 📍 Heart of Egelsvennen Scan

Strolling through Hasselt

Strolling through Hasselt

Around 1900, postcards were the primary way to let family and friends know where you were and how you were doing. Just as people now send selfies from all corners of the world, postcards were ubiquitous at that time. Today, they are a unique historical source with great

Modern construction in Kessel-Lo (1930-1975)

Modern construction in Kessel-Lo (1930-1975)

When we talk about immovable heritage, we often think of centuries-old castles, Romanesque churches, and Gothic town halls. But we don't have to go that far back in time to find remarkable stories and extraordinary architecture. The 20th-century town of Kessel-Lo is far enough. During the two world wars, the municipality suffered greatly.

Slow Trappers Walk Aaigem

Slow Trappers Walk Aaigem

A Slow Trappers Walk is accessible to everyone, young and old. Along the 3 km buggy- and wheelchair-friendly route, you will discover stories about the history of Aaigem, the monastery, and pigeon racing. You will pass chapels, a watermill, and even a working baking oven! 📏 3 km 🕑 1 hour ⭐ Stroller-friendly

Museum walk

Museum walk

This walk of approximately 2 km is ideal for families with children. Jakob Smits is our guide. He will show you the way! During the walk, you will see a number of crazy Smitsen. Scan them with the ErfgoedApp learn more about our beautiful surroundings. 📏 2 km ⭐ Easy 📍 Jakob

Peter Benoit House

Peter Benoit House

At the Peter Benoit House, you can learn about the life and work of composer Peter Benoit (1834-1901). This interactive tour provides more information about the objects on display and allows you to watch videos and clips. Scan or form the numbers next to the objects throughout the exhibition. Scan QR with

World War II aircraft crashes in Herselt

World War II aircraft crashes in Herselt

A 33 km bike ride takes you past the crash sites of five aircraft shot down during World War II in Herselt. The most famous and feared German pilot was Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer, who operated from the Brustem base and shot down 121 bombers single-handedly. As a result, many