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A child visits the James Ensor House and spends a day following in the footsteps of James Ensor, a patron in Ostend.
Arts & Heritage
James Ensor, the artistic patron saint of Ostend. His name is linked to this coastal city. A day in Ostend is a dream introduction to Ensor's universe;

The stories of Flanders

Flanders is a place of a million stories. Here you can find stories about our Arts, Heritage, Beer and Chocolate. Even Flanders Fields war stories.

Het James Ensorhuis 4 © Toerisme Oostende vzw - James Ensorhuis - Nick Decombel Fotografie
Arts & Heritage
A pioneer, an artistic great and a key figure in modern art history, James Ensor. The legacy of this modern master is spread across the whole world.
Rapper op Stap - HI Express 26
Arts & Heritage
Flemish Masters come Van Eyck, Bruegel, Rubens set the world ablaze in their respective time periods. home of heritage, a canvas for street art.
Beaufort © Westtoer
Arts & Heritage
In Flanders you don't have to choose between contemporary art and experience unspoilt nature. Flanders have them both.
Royal Museum for Central Africa
Arts & Heritage
Flanders is virtually synonymous with the arts. Centuries ago, Flemish masters: Bruegel, Van Eyck, Rubens started the ball rolling and are celebrated in museums
View of the Hoge Kempen National Park
Nature
12,000 hectares nature. From extensive pine forests to purple flowering heathland, from sandy dunes and large lakes to high peaks that give you a stunning view.
StayAtHome
Accessibility
Rubens, Bruegel, Van Eyck, Ensor and the Mechelen city palace Hof van Busleyden welcome you. Flanders loves to share its rich cultural heritage.