Forsellara: an adventurous journey through Vorselaar

Curious about Vorselaar's past? Discover it with your family in the ErfgoedApp Nette and Lander on an adventure in Forsellara. Children take their first steps into the rich history of the village, while parents also learn a lot along the way. What starts as an ordinary walk quickly grows into something more.

The Merelbekkers Routes: Stories of the Order of the Merelbekkers

The Makegem forests (Merelbeke-Melle) are home to a group of special residents: the Order of the Merelbekkers. These colorful animal figures form the heart of four interactive routes that you can experience via the ErfgoedApp. From March onwards, the tour closes to allow the forest to rest during the breeding season. So be quick!

A bright spot in Noordwijk: the story of 22 enormous murals

Anyone walking through Brussels' North Quarter today will mainly see gleaming office towers and wide avenues. But behind this backdrop lies a forgotten piece of urban history. During a walk with the ErfgoedApp , you ErfgoedApp how the neighborhood was once transformed into a desolate plain—and how art temporarily brought color and life to it.

Adventure through 1770: discover the Ferrari map

Anyone ErfgoedApp through the ErfgoedApp today will discover not only heritage sites, stories, and images, but also some remarkable historical maps. One of these map layers is the Ferraris map—a virtually complete map of the Austrian Netherlands from the 1770s. The fact that this map can now be viewed digitally with such clarity and accuracy is

Experience Open Monument Day in style

Sunday, September 14, marks the return of Open Monument Day, when hundreds of monuments across Flanders open their doors to the general public. This year's theme is 'In Style': an invitation to discover the wealth of architectural styles and their creators. Visitors can

Out and about with Pedro Coloma

Pedro Coloma: Spanish baron and wild benefactor of Bornem returns as a guide in an interactive walk along the most beautiful spots in the center. A varied 8 km route takes you past a historic castle, through the former count's hunting grounds, an abbey, a special spring steeped in legend, an underground

Want to relax? Put on your walking shoes and discover Nieuwmoer!

Fancy some fresh air and a good dose of heritage? Then head to Nieuwmoer, a charming village in the Kempen region. The 'Oep de Nieuwmoer' walk takes you past beautiful nature and tells you stories about old crafts, striking village characters, and the landscape of yesteryear.

Traces of the Red Star Line in Antwerp

Today, Antwerp's quays are a place of relaxation, where you can enjoy the calm lapping of the Scheldt in the sunshine with a refreshing drink. A hundred years ago, relaxation was not on the agenda. Back then, this was the place where many families waited eagerly for an ocean liner. That

Out and about with the ErfgoedApp: 20 Heritage Day activities

Don't immediately see heritage as something for you? Then be sure to check out the program for Heritage Day 2025. Under the motto Game On!, this year's event will focus entirely on sports and games. This will result in a number of daring activities in which the ErfgoedApp will also play ErfgoedApp role.

The Ghent Masterpieces Walk: a special journey through time

Armed with the ErfgoedApp , I ErfgoedApp my time to try out the Ghent Masterpieces Walk. This heritage walk is the result of an initiative by Archief Gent, which takes you on a journey through time based on six masterpieces from the archive. With great curiosity, I begin.

Always free, never taken for granted: V-bombs in Antwerp

On September 4, 1944, the long-awaited day finally arrives. After a four-year occupation that seems to have lasted an eternity, Antwerp is finally liberated by the Allied forces. What the people of Antwerp do not realize at that moment is that their torment is not yet over. In the dark

10 years of ErfgoedApp: Let's celebrate! 🎉

This year marks the ErfgoedApp anniversary of the ErfgoedApp . Over the years, the app has become a public favorite, ideal for discovering heritage on location.

Spring fever: come and play at the museum!

The twelfth edition of Krokuskriebels will take place from March 1 to 9. More than 85 museums in Flanders and Brussels invite families with children aged between 0 and 14 to visit during the spring break. Krokuskriebels provides a fun and active get-together for the whole family through numerous

Closer to Memling city walk with AI chatbot

Want to take a stroll through 15th-century Bruges? Thanks to the new Closer to Memling city walk, you can now travel back to Memling's time. What influence did the city have on his work? And in which neighborhood could you have bumped into him five centuries ago? Through fascinating audio clips