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Discover the water mills of Bosbeek and Itterbeek with the ErfgoedApp

Discover the water mills of Bosbeek and Itterbeek with the ErfgoedApp

In the north of Limburg, on the border with Dutch Limburg, between Maaseik and Weert in the Netherlands, lies a beautifully varied nature reserve. It is a region that is not very well known and does not readily appear on people's wish lists of favorite holiday destinations in their own country. This is a shame and unjustified. Because

A playful and educational outing through Poperinge

A playful and educational outing through Poperinge

Lessons in old writing for teenagers, cooking with recipes from the First World War, Domino Day with archive boxes, geocaches, and escape rooms. With activities like these, the Poperinge-Vleteren Intermunicipal Archive builds bridges between children, young people, and local heritage. As a result, many school groups and holiday camps visit the reading room every year.

The English landscape style

The English landscape style

A winding red thread running through West Flemish provincial estates ... What do several of our West Flemish provincial estates have in common? Not only the presence of a magnificent castle, but also the meandering English landscape-style parks that surround the castles, which are visible in some estates. The style movement took place in the course of the

Everyone to the sea! Cycling past the holiday camps on the West Coast

Everyone to the sea! Cycling past the holiday camps on the West Coast

"Getting some fresh air by the sea"—who doesn't love that? For us, as 21st-century people, the coast is almost a natural vacation destination, within easy reach for virtually everyone. For many of our ancestors from the 19th and early 20th centuries, the sea was much farther away: they could

The 'Russian castle' through the eyes of Maurice Maeterlinck

The 'Russian castle' through the eyes of Maurice Maeterlinck

The history of Esen Castle, located on the outskirts of Diksmuide, dates back to 1775. The castle has undergone various changes over time. Today, provincial employees work together with local partners at Esen Castle on the development of the Westhoek region. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Maurice Maeterlinck Maurice MaeterlinckThe Ghent playwright Maurice

Leuven Collective Against Poverty launches walk in ErfgoedApp

Leuven Collective Against Poverty launches walk in ErfgoedApp

October 17 was declared International Day for the Eradication of Poverty and Social Exclusion by the United Nations in 1992. On this symbolic date, the Leuven Collective Against Poverty annually highlights a number of actions to give people living in poverty a voice. This year, this was done with the support of

Flemish Sign Language & contemporary art in Koksijde: a long-awaited encounter

Flemish Sign Language & contemporary art in Koksijde: a long-awaited encounter

Although West Flanders is frequently brought to Ghent, a reverse movement is currently taking place in Koksijde. The Ten Bogaerde Arts Center, located in an oasis of tranquility where art, nature, and heritage converge, is hosting Dach, a temporary exhibition featuring works of art from the S.M.A. collection.