Venture beyond the beaten path with our curated list of Belgium's hidden gems. From hauntingly beautiful abandoned sites to the whispers of history, this is the ultimate guide for photography lovers and history enthusiasts seeking the extraordinary. Start your unique journey now.
A 33-kilometre-long canal zigzags from Stabroek to the Albert Canal in Antwerp. What at first glance looks like a strip of nature was initially intended to hold up German tanks.
More than three hundred meters of underground burial galleries extend beneath the cemetery of Laeken.
The Estrée viaduct stretches 27 meters above Chaussée d'Alsemberg, an abandoned railway bridge over which no trains have passed for more than forty years.
After over fifty years of disuse, this old quarry was cleaned up and made accessible to the general public again.
A concrete ventilation tower in the middle of a meadow is the only sign of Fort de Boncelles' presence in Seraing.
When Limburg became the El Dorado of Belgium at the beginning of the 20th century, coal mines sprang up like mushrooms. In their wake, garden suburbs and engineers' and directors' homes were built.
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