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Scars of Borgerhout: colonial heritage

In Borgerhout, several sites refer to the Belgian-Congolese colonial past. Public references to South African generals at the time of the Boer Wars are also highlighted. You can learn more about this sensitive heritage through a walk or bike ride along these locations. At each location there is also an information sign: Moorkensplein / Vinçotteplein / Krugerplein / Te Boelaerlei / Monseigneur Van Goethemplein. More information about the district's heritage work can be found at www.borgerhoutbewaart.be and www.borgerhout.be

📏 2 km
🕑 1 hour
📍 Moorkensplein
🏁 Monseigneur Van Goethemplein

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