German Observation Tower Peselhoek (Poperinge, Belgium)
The German army was active in Poperinge in 1940. Among other things, there was a small airfield with an observation tower. This...
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Poperinge
Discover interesting and beautiful places—both for photography and tourism—as well as events in Poperinge, Belgium.
Choir chapel “Ons Heerens Boompje” (Poperinge, Belgium)
is a particularly picturesque field chapel. And the term "field chapel" can be taken literally here: it is located on a footpath in the middle of...
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Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Poperinge, Belgium)
Lijssenthoek is a popular military cemetery with 10,124 graves that was protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2023. It is located just...
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Castle Park De Lovie (Poperinge)
The Lovie is a beautifully landscaped park surrounding a castle. Open to the public. In spring, it is mainly the crocuses....
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Saint Bavo church (Watou)
Watou's St. Bavo Church has a very nice interior, mostly from the 1800s. Highly recommended. Will possibly serve as a...
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Picon
In the border region, the "Schreve," between French and West Flanders, the aperitif drink "Picon" is served in many an estaminet. This is a...
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National Hop Museum (Poperinge, Belgium)
The National Hop Museum tells you the story of hops with installations, photographs, didactic exhibits, etc. spread over four floors:...
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Hops (Poperinge, Belgium)
Hops and quality beers go hand in hand. The lupulin grains from the fruit cones of the female plant (hop cone) are produced because of the alpha acids.
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