Astronomer of the Chinese emperor: Ferdinand Verbiest from Pittem

This walk will take you through the center of Pittem. We visit the places that refer to Ferdinand Verbiest, who traveled to China and became astronomer to the Chinese emperor. On the walk, you will also learn about other notable figures or buildings in Pittem.

📏 1 km
🕑 1 hour
⭐ easy
📍 Ferdinand Verbiestcentrum, Markt 1, Pittem
🏁 Ferdinand Verbiestcentrum, Markt 1, Pittem