La Chartreuse du Val Saint Esprit (Gosnay, France)
This site was renovated thanks in part to European grants. It occupies a large domain around a castle. In the...
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The photographically most beautiful and interesting places of French, West and Zeelandic Flanders
1300-1500 Late Middle Ages
St. Louis Chapel (Guémy, Pas-de-Calais)
The Chapelle Saint-Louis site at Guémy includes the remains of an ancient chapel (15th century) located on a high hill....
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Broeltorens (Kortrijk, Belgium)
Kortrijk is more of a business and student town. There are some beautiful historic buildings (including these iconic Broel Towers) and with...
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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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Ypres Cloth Halls & Belfry
In the Middle Ages, Ypres was very well known for its cloth industry. Especially the quality of the sheet could be met with a lot of approval.
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Notre-Dame Cathedral of Saint-Omer (Saint-Omer, France).
Surely this is a particularly lavish cathedral. The pictures speak for themselves. There is even a Rubens hanging. The...
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Medieval Saint-Valery-sur-Somme (France).
Charming village located on the bay of the Somme. Also has a steam train that connects it to Le Crotoy and...
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Ypres Cathedral - St. Martin's Church
Beautiful cathedral from the time when Ypres still had a bishop. After all, Ypres used to be part of the diocese of...
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