tour

Welcome to Wijnegem! We will take you on a walk past some striking buildings that shed light on the ever-changing view of Turnhoutsebaan. Play birds can answer some questions along the way. Are you entering the contest for Open Monument Day 2023? Then submit your answer sheet to 't Gasthuis (for

"The Vilvoord buildings designed by De Winter and Engels in the 1950s and 1960s form a dense network of reference points across the provincial city, which has thus become a fine sampling of 1950s and 1960s architecture. They transcend the provincialist context and, without being prestige projects, can rival

Welcome to Vilvoorde, city on the Zenne! This walk takes you along the route of the ramparts, which once protected the city and its inhabitants. The ramparts may have disappeared from the street scene, but they still left their mark on the development of the city, its street pattern,

Vilvoordeners have an ambiguous relationship with the horse: on the one hand they proudly call themselves Pjeirefretters, on the other they cherish the horse they love to eat. Two statues in town recall the Brabant draught horse. One of Vilvoorde's most famous residents. Jean-Luc Dehaene, even identified with the farm horse as