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Bokrijk

Bokrijk

For years, Bokrijk has been committed to developing expertise in craftsmanship, techniques, and their applications in the museum. Starting from the past, we shed a whole new light on the present and future of craftsmanship. From April 6, 2019, Bokrijk will be stepping into 'The World of Bruegel'. Imagine yourself in

Marsh tales Kempen~Broek

Marsh tales Kempen~Broek

Before it was drained in the 19th century, this region was a series of large marshes and wet heathland. The area between Beek, Kreyel, 't Hasselt, Kinrooi, Molenbeersel, and Stramproy was a virtually impassable, marshy landscape covering thousands of square kilometers. People needed the vast, marshy area. They

Past and Present walk in Zottegem

Past and Present walk in Zottegem

The appearance of Zottegem has changed dramatically over the past century. New streets have been built, houses demolished and rebuilt, monuments erected, etc. This walk takes you back in time. At around twenty locations, you can discover what the city used to look like. Sometimes you will see a single image, often

Beautiful Schoten

Beautiful Schoten

The 'Beeldig Schoten' tour introduces you to eye-catching monuments in Schoten, as well as the work of Schoten residents. The carillon on the Market Square (above the current Belfius office) has been digitized. This allows the municipal council to control the bells from a computer or smartphone. This way, we can play

The Messenger of Borgerhout

The Messenger of Borgerhout

Storyteller and Borgerhout resident Johan Petit is the voice of Oscar, a messenger who really existed. Using facts and anecdotes, he guides you through important rooms in this house in Borgerhout. He also lets other characters have their say: mayors, a janitor's daughters, construction workers, cleaning ladies, the

Van Schoonbeke and surroundings

Van Schoonbeke and surroundings

Gilbert Van Schoonbeke was the greatest Antwerp project developer of (not only) his time. But Antwerp was a lot smaller back then. What is now the outskirts of the city was then the countryside. A landscape dotted with farms, fields, woods, and pleasure gardens or country estates belonging to the urban nobility and wealthy bourgeoisie. But also with small

Crossing Dentergem

Crossing Dentergem

This tour takes you past the most important historical sites and attractions in our boroughs of Dentergem, Markegem, Wakken, and Oeselgem. You will receive additional text, image, and audio clips at the locations along this route. Historical images, facts, and stories will transport you to the fascinating past of our municipalities. With