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Nieuwpoort is an art-loving city where many gems of contemporary art adorn the public space. Because our coastal city, with its fascinating history and beautiful nature, was the artist's source of inspiration, the location of the work inevitably becomes part of the artwork itself. You can

“The El Dorado of the traveling merchants.” That is how the 2014 preservation order describes the village landscape of Sint-Huibrechts-Lille. The teuten trade initially arose out of necessity. For many farming families, the poor sandy soils of the Kempen region did not yield enough to allow them to live comfortably. Teuten, or traveling merchants, tried to earn a living abroad by

Along this walk in Wambeek—which partly follows the Pol de Mont walking trail—the poetry of Pol de Mont (1857-1931) is given a new look. Poet Ivo van Strijtem selected and reinterpreted eight poems by De Mont. You can find them on panels along the route and via the Heritage app.

What does Vesalius have to do with Islam? How did it come about that a few Muslims were admitted to the municipal hospital in the 1920s? And where did the first mosque open its doors? Leuven is a vibrant city with many philosophies of life, and Islam is one of them. During this

Would you like to learn more about the history of Sint-Joris-Weert? Do you know why there was once a dispute between the villagers and the Duke of Arenberg? Or why the spring on Borrestraat is called “Bron Pier Slot”? Why were a tram station and a train station built there, and who or

Dementia is a complex condition that affects the lives of millions of people around the world. It can be a challenging and emotional journey, but with the right knowledge and approach, we can make this journey a little easier. During this dementia-friendly walk, we invite you to join us on a journey.