After Agnes van Loon, widow of Count Louis I van Loon, donated the income from her allodium in Heks to the hospital in Graethem in 1174, and the allodium itself …

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Oscar 👩🏻‍🌾, de wandelaar🥾

August 20, 2021

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is a typical square farm in full operation, on a hilltop along the road Bommershoven-Vechmaal in Heks (at 5 km from Tongeren - E40 exit 29), where one can not only enjoy a beautiful view of the beautiful Haspengouw but also the silence and the rest. The village of Heks is located in a rural fruit region on a cycling route network with mapped out walking and cycling routes, past castles, square farms, picturesque roads and historic towns. Near the Monnikenhof in Heks is a 300-year-old wild chestnut.

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Jeff S

February 3, 2022

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This is the place to be for your fries and onions...

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1. Viewpoint – View of the Doorkijkkerk loop from Vechmaal

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2. Monnikenhof Heks – Heks Village loop from Vechmaal

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

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3. Heks Village – Heks Castle loop from Vechmaal

7.08km

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

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Elevation 160 m

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Location: Heers, Tongeren, South Limburg, Flanders, Belgium

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Monnikenhof Heks

1. Viewpoint – View of the Doorkijkkerk loop from Vechmaal

2. Monnikenhof Heks – Heks Village loop from Vechmaal

3. Heks Village – Heks Castle loop from Vechmaal

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