Chartreuse Notre-Dame-des-Prés (Neuville-sous-Montreuil, France)
Beautiful and and very old abbey. The monastery was founded in 1325 by the Order of the Carthusians ("Chartreux"
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War & Peace
The bunker of Eperlecques (France)
V1 and V2 bomb missiles were prepared in this World War II bunker. Fortunately, the bunker was largely destroyed in time
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Chapel Our Lady of the Good Journey (Ecouflans, Vincly)
Eighteenth century chapel with separate chimes in Ecouflans, borough of Vincly. Particularly beautiful, yet simply elaborated stained glass windows. Worth a visit.
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Dodengang (Diksmuide)
One of the World War I memorial sites: beautifully preserved trenches on the Ijzer. This site is managed by the War
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The Beggars ... (Steenvoorde, Hill Country)
A piece of important "Fatherland", say Flemish, history played out not far from Hostellerie Kemmelberg **** (the initiator of
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Church of Our Lady (Kortrijk)
Kortrijk has much more to offer than just its Broel towers. Go take a look at the old Onze-Lieve-Vrouw church
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Saint George's Memorial Church (Ypres)
Particularly "intimate" and beautiful Anglican church located in the center of the historic city of Ypres. It commemorates the more than
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Boulogne-sur-Mer (Pas-de-Calais)
Boulogne-sur-mer is the capital of the beautiful Opal Coast. There is the old town (located on a hill, with a castle,
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Colonne de la Grande Armée (Wimille, Pas-de-Calais)
In 2019, the "National Monuments of France" (see CMN) received more than 10 million visitors. This place is one
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Poppies in Flemish Fields
May-June-July is the season of the poppies: then they bloom massively. These fragile red flowers are not only
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