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Buggenhout-Lebbeke Chapel Cycling Route

Buggenhout-Lebbeke Chapel Cycling Route

A cycling route past chapels in Buggenhout and Lebbeke from the IOED Schelde-Durme heritage service (based on the Buggenhout chapel route). This cycling route is part of the heritage service's 'de kapellekesgangers' project, which aims to highlight this small but valuable piece of heritage. In the erfgoedapp , you erfgoedapp more about the history of

Blarendabbers Path

Blarendabbers Path

Just a fifteen-minute drive from Antwerp and tucked away in the Kempen forests lies Bouwel, a borough of Grobbendonk. Here you will find a wide range of recreational opportunities and places of interest, and it is a paradise for walkers. Dust off your walking shoes and discover the charming heritage of this beautiful area.

# STROOM - Walking through the railway history of Erpe-Mere

# STROOM - Walking through the railway history of Erpe-Mere

No fewer than three railway lines cross the rural municipality of Erpe-Mere. The municipality was first connected to the railway in 1868. Burst was given its own station building on line 89 (Denderleeuw-Kortrijk). In 1876, line 82 to Aalst was opened, better known today as the school train, and from 1923 onwards

#STROOM - Cycling from Okegem to Ninove

#STROOM - Cycling from Okegem to Ninove

The cycle route from Okegem to Ninove follows the Dender river and the railway line to the industrial past of the Dender valley. Discover stories about match and textile factories, bridges and beguines, workers and farmers. This cycle route of approximately 30 km connects to the cycle route from Aalst to Okegem and is easy to

#STROOM - Walking through Lede's railway history

#STROOM - Walking through Lede's railway history

In the mid-19th century, Lede was connected to Ghent and Brussels by rail. The first steam locomotives thundered through the formerly rural Lede. The impact on the municipality was enormous. In addition to a new station, new businesses appeared, commuting became possible, and goods could be imported and exported more easily. In short, the

#STROOM - Cycling from Aalst to Okegem

#STROOM - Cycling from Aalst to Okegem

The cycle route from Aalst to Okegem follows the Dender river and the railway line to the industrial past of the Dender valley. Discover stories about weaving mills and spinning mills, chimneys and stations, workers and entrepreneurs, Daens and Boon... Stories about steam and electricity. This cycle route of approximately 30 km connects to the cycle route

Berchem Outside the Walls

Berchem Outside the Walls

A farmer with cows in Berchem seems like a fantasy in today's urban environment. And yet, not so long ago, a large part of Berchem outside the ramparts was still agricultural land. Cows did indeed graze on the site where the apartment buildings on Fruithoflaan now stand.