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Schoonselhof famous

Schoonselhof famous

What do poet Herman de Coninck, Oscar winner Nicole Van Goethem, and mayor Lode Craeybeckx have in common? All three found their final resting place at Schoonselhof. It is no coincidence that this cemetery is known as Antwerp's Père Lachaise. But Schoonselhof is more than just a cemetery. Here, you will find

Schoonselhof 14-18

Schoonselhof 14-18

The military cemetery at Schoonselhof contains 1,152 graves of war dead and veterans from the First World War. Each grave tells a story: sometimes one of pain and suffering, sometimes one of courage and resistance. We have selected a few special stories for you. We also highlight a few other traces that

Leuven Vision Tour - VGT

Leuven Vision Tour - VGT

Discover the absolute, unmissable highlights of the historic city center. This vision tour is an initiative of the city of Leuven in collaboration with Gery Gerits and Doof Vlaanderen vzw. Photos: Layla Aerts, Karl Bruninx, Tim Buelens, Jan Crab, Erfgoedcel Leuven, Kevin Faingnaert, Jan Kempenaers, Milo Profi, City of Leuven, Erard Swannet, Visit

Historical fruit landscape rediscovered

Historical fruit landscape rediscovered

A walk through the protected landscape of Colen-Kolenberg Abbey Site starts at the Fruit Experience Center. Through old film clips, photos, and interviews, you will learn about the past and present of this landscape, the Haspengouw fruit region, the story of the fruit trail, and Borgloon as a syrup production center. 📏 4.5km 🕑 2h00 ⭐ average

The life and work of Aloïs De Beule

The life and work of Aloïs De Beule

Discover the Aloïs De Beule wing at the Museum Erfgoed Zele in an interactive way. Scan the images using the Erfgoedapp yellow circle with scan symbol) and let the images themselves tell you about their creator and meaning. This tour was specially developed for: Museum Erfgoed Zele, Lokerenbaan 43

Lucie Kamuswekera - Embroidered past, imagined future in Congo

Lucie Kamuswekera - Embroidered past, imagined future in Congo

Lucie Kamuswekera (born 1944) is an artist and one of the few Congolese women of her generation who helps shape the collective memory of Congo through her art. She learned the technique of embroidery during the colonial era and today uses it to express criticism of Congo's colonial past, but also of

Antwerp Remembers - Walk on the History of the Persecution of Jews

Antwerp Remembers - Walk on the History of the Persecution of Jews

The persecution of Jews during World War II is one of the darkest chapters in the city's history. Many thousands of Antwerp Jews did not survive the war. The occupying forces transported them to extermination camps. The police and city authorities cooperated. Jewish people who did escape the horror