Best places: Monuments in Flanders

👍👍 This is such an amazing statue of a Canadian solider of the great war. It is simple but so impactful, the height & amazing carvings are breath taking. If you are in the area it is worth a visit as it really is one of a kind and a simply stunning memorial to those Canadian soldier's who died during...

👍👍 Absolutely wonderful visit I was fortunate to be able to lay a poppy wreath there in honor of my Grandad Would highly recommend a visit

Bell tower built between 1313 & 1380 with a number of later additions & key role in the city's past.

WWII concentration camp set inside a moat, preserved as an educational monument, with guided tours.

👍👍 The largest of the Commonwealth war cemeteries, there's a quiet in the air here that marks the respect for the lives lost during the war. The gardens are beautiful and colourful and extremely well maintained. Walking through the rows of graves here and reading the names on the wall of the soldiers w...

A soaring tower tops this 1200s cathedral, known for its van Dyck paintings & altar by Faydherbe.

👍👍 Great place. So quiet and homely place in the downtown of the so great city as Antwerpen! Should be visited everyone who interested in the history of Russia. Many thanks to Belgians for this exceptional monument!

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👍 Midden op de grote markt van Herentals staat de Lakenhal . Het werd gebouwd in de 15 de - eeuw door wolwevers en lakenmakers om er handel in te drijven . In 1430 verwierf het de naam " stadhuis " - lang verleden tijd . Aan de noordzijde staat sinds 1534 het achthoekig belfort . Sinds het midden van...

👍👍 David Teniers II, ook David Teniers de Jonge genoemd (gedoopt te Antwerpen, 15 december 1610 – Brussel, 25 april 1690), was een Vlaamse barokschilder. Hij werkte in vele genres, inclusief landschappen, portretten, genrestukken, kunstverzamelingen en stillevens. Hij was schilder aan het Brussels hof...

👍👍 This memorial is the only one on the former Western Front dedicated to all Scots and all those of Scottish descent who fought in France and Flanders during the Great War.

👍👍 At the tail end of our holiday we spent the afternoon here to visit my great uncles final resting place. It was emotionally overwhelming but also reassuring and absorbingly interesting. I'm very glad that we came.

😠 I drove around for 10 hours just to admire and climb this skeve mushroom and left with great disappointment. Who shares photos of that tower if you can't even get into it? Lucky