Discover Benelux, Issue 39, March 2017

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Discover Benelux  |  Discover Flanders  |  Historical & Cultural Experiences

Alden Biesen. Photo: P van Gelooven

Meetjesland. Photo: Toerisme Oost-Vlaanderen

FA S C I N AT I N G F L A N D E R S

A region bursting with historical and cultural experiences This small region of Belgium has a deep and incredibly varied cultural heritage dating back hundreds of years. From world-class museums and archeological sites to magnificent castles, Flanders is a culture vulture’s dream.

DO NOT MISS: Alden Biesen Located in the province of Limburg, this 16th-century castle is an international culture and conference centre as well as being an important heritage site. Meetjesland Located between Ghent and Bruges in the province of East Flanders lies the region of Meetjesland, an area that oozes cultural attractions and beautiful nature. Ename This famous Belgian heritage village has preserved and reconstructed the history of its community and the natural environment for more than 1,000 years. Ename. Photo: pan Ename

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