The Belfry is home to several unique anecdotes from history. The first floor, for example, is the authentic treasury of Dendermonde. The old archive case of the city is kept here, containing all the crucial documents.

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The Belfry, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was originally a corner tower of the Cloth Hall. With an extension during the 15th century, the belfry was given the function of town hall. The old carillon was also lost during the fire in 1914. Since 1975 a new one with 49 bells has been installed. You will hear a tune playing every 15 minutes during the walk.
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The belfry of Dendermonde was originally a corner tower of the cloth halls, whose construction started in 1337 (the left part of the building). Later, in 1377, they are extended …

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1. Ramparts of the Brussels Forts – Belfry and Town Hall loop from Dendermonde

11.0km

02:46

20m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Pond of the Brussels Forts – Oude Dender loop from Sint-Gillis

7.88km

01:59

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Oude Dender – Belfry and Town Hall loop from Appels

8.65km

02:11

10m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Belfry and Town Hall

1. Ramparts of the Brussels Forts – Belfry and Town Hall loop from Dendermonde

2. Pond of the Brussels Forts – Oude Dender loop from Sint-Gillis

3. Oude Dender – Belfry and Town Hall loop from Appels

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