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Leuven Vision Tour - VGT

Leuven Vision Tour - VGT

Discover the absolute, must-see highlights of the historic city center. This virtual tour is an initiative of the City of Leuven in collaboration with Gery Gerits and Doof Vlaanderen vzw. Photos: Layla Aerts, Karl Bruninx, Tim Buelens, Jan Crab, Erfgoedcel Leuven, Kevin Faingnaert, Jan Kempenaers, Milo Profi, City of Leuven, Erard

Historical fruit landscape rediscovered

Historical fruit landscape rediscovered

A walk through the protected landscape of the Colen-Kolenberg Abbey Site begins at the Fruit Experience Center. Through old film clips, photos, and interviews, you’ll learn about the past and present of this landscape, the Haspengouw fruit-growing region, the story of the fruit railway, and Borgloon as a center for syrup production. 📏 4.5 km 🕑 2:00

The life and work of Aloïs De Beule

The life and work of Aloïs De Beule

Explore the Aloïs De Beule grand piano at the Museum Erfgoed Zele in an interactive way. Scan the images using the Erfgoedapp yellow circle with a scan symbol) and let the images themselves tell you about their creator and significance. This tour was developed specifically for: Museum Erfgoed Zele, Lokerenbaan

Lucie Kamuswekera - Embroidered past, imagined future in Congo

Lucie Kamuswekera - Embroidered past, imagined future in Congo

Lucie Kamuswekera (born 1944) is an artist and one of the few Congolese women of her generation who helps shape the collective memory of Congo through her art. She learned the technique of embroidery during the colonial era and today uses it to express criticism of Congo's colonial past, but also of

Antwerp Remembers - Walk on the History of the Persecution of Jews

Antwerp Remembers - Walk on the History of the Persecution of Jews

The persecution of Jews during World War II is one of the darkest chapters in the city's history. Many thousands of Antwerp Jews did not survive the war. The occupying forces transported them to extermination camps. The police and city authorities cooperated. Jewish people who did escape the horror

Antwerp Remembers – 167 days of bombing terror

Antwerp Remembers – 167 days of bombing terror

One month after the liberation, in October 1944, the terror of the V-bombs began. The German military command launched a bombardment lasting several months using so-called “flying bombs.” The anti-aircraft defenses of “Antwerp X” attempted to protect the city and its population. But the toll was high. An estimated 3,000 civilians and 600

Magical building protection

Magical building protection

Immerse yourself in the world of masonry marks. These marks, which served a protective and apotropaic purpose, can be found throughout Diest’s many historic buildings. The walk begins at the Beguinage and ends at the Grote Markt, near the seven-century-old St. Sulpitius Church. 📏 3 km