Scars of Borgerhout: colonial heritage

Scars of Borgerhout: colonial heritage

In Borgerhout, several sites pay tribute to Belgium’s colonial past in the Congo. Public references to South African generals from the time of the Boer Wars are also highlighted. Take a walk or bike ride past these locations to learn more about this sensitive heritage. There is also an information sign at each location: Moorkensplein / Vinçotteplein / Krugerplein / Te Boelaerlei / Monseigneur Van Goethemplein. More information about the district’s heritage initiatives can be found at www.borgerhoutbewaart.be and www.borgerhout.be

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