The Lilse teuten
"The Eldorado of the Teutenrij." That is how the 2014 conservation order describes the village of Sint-Huibrechts-Lille.
The peddling trade initially arose out of necessity. The poor sandy soils of the Kempen region did not yield enough for many farming families to live comfortably. Peddlers, or traveling merchants, tried to earn their living abroad.
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