One of the world's greatest art treasures is secreted away in Ghent: the Adoration of the Mystic by the Van Eyck brothers, also known as the Ghent Altarpiece.
Discover Flanders’ wealth of UNESCO World Heritage: the centre of Bruges, the Belgian beer culture, Flanders Fields, the Sonian Forest and Wortel-Colony.
Dieric Bouts is at home in Leuven. You can find this Flemish Primitive all over the world, but only in his home city of Leuven do you really get to know him.
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.
Rolling landschape. The eye-catching blossoms, idyllic vines, cherries, apples and pears all make it taste even sweeter. Flanders, a fruity break and a delight.
Toerisme Oostende vzw - James Ensorhuis - Nick Decombel Fotografie
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;
Is walking in your blood? Do you get up early every weekend to scrub your hiking boots for yet another exploration of our countryside? Long-distance routes.
The power of nature only reveals itself when all the noise dies down. This is why Flanders' quiet areas are the perfect setting for a truly relaxing walk.
Culture, heritage, history are everywhere you look in Flanders. Within the walls of stately museums, but also outside, in our magnificent open-air museums.
Flanders is virtually synonymous with the arts. Centuries ago, Flemish masters: Bruegel, Van Eyck, Rubens started the ball rolling and are celebrated in museums
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.
