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Historical promenade Blankenberge

Historical promenade Blankenberge

Set off with the heritage app and discover the beauty and historical gems of Blankenberge. In the mid-19th century, Blankenberge transformed from a small fishing village into a lively seaside resort. The boom in tourism during the Belle Époque, at the end of the

Assenede art route: murals and poetry

Assenede art route: murals and poetry

This walk (5 km) takes you past 13 artistic facades and 13 poetry panels. In 2024, Assenede celebrated its 1300th anniversary. Under the banner '1300 years of Assenede', celebrations were held throughout the year. This was accompanied by numerous fun activities and events. It was a year full of boundless

Guided tour of the University Library

Guided tour of the University Library

Would you like to learn more about the history, architecture, and functioning of Leuven University Library and its tower? Then come and discover it with your own eyes and ears! An audio guide will show you around and take you at your own pace through the well-known and lesser-known aspects of

RaRaRa in St. Lawrence Church

RaRaRa in St. Lawrence Church

In the game set in St. Lawrence Church, three objects have been damaged: a missal, a painting, and a reliquary. Through various assignments, you will unmask the perpetrators, who can be found on the Romanesque baptismal font. In the church, you will find a game folder and the necessary materials to complete the assignments.

WWII walk

WWII walk

During the night of May 27 to 28, 1940, the German army's 256th Infantry Division occupied our city. During World War II, Blankenberge, as a coastal city, held an important military-strategic position. The seaside resort was literally on the front line and therefore had to be defended against a possible Allied invasion from the sea.

Liever Vrij - Merksem commemorates World War II

Liever Vrij - Merksem commemorates World War II

"Better free than all good," is carved on the liberation monument at St. Bartholomew's Church. Freedom is preferable to all material goods; that is the meaning behind those poetic words. They remind us how relieved the people of Merksem felt after liberation, how difficult they had it.

Historical walk through Blankenberge

Historical walk through Blankenberge

Explore Blankenberge with the erfgoedapp discover its beauty and historical gems. In the mid-19th century, Blankenberge made the transition from a small fishing village to a bustling seaside resort. The rise of tourism in the Belle Époque period, at the end of the 19th century, brought many wealthy visitors.