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Flanders from the Kids' Perspective

Flanders: cradle of history, culture and heritage. Not for children, you think? Well, that's not right! There are lots of interesting things to do an…

Seven reasons to visit Flanders this Spring

Jack Frost is slowly packing his bags, and spring is in the air. The perfect time to enjoy Flanders’ delights. Here are a few tips.

Flanders, where heritage is alive and kicking

Castles and churches, breweries and city palaces, hospitals, chapels and much, much more. Flanders has an almost inexhaustible wealth of historical he…

Always artistic: Flanders, the land of song

Flanders is like music to your ears. Our unique heritage still resonates with people after all this time, both literally and figuratively. Operas and …

Flanders: where art and nature meet

Some have an insatiable appetite for contemporary art, while others long to experience unspoilt nature. But in Flanders you don’t have to choose, beca…

The Ghent Altarpiece

One of the world’s greatest art treasures is secreted away in the bustling city of Ghent: the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb by the van Eyck brothers, a…