Highlight • Historical Site
Wortel-Kolonie
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Wortel-kolonie
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VISITFLANDERS
August 30, 2021
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At the beginning of the 19th century, the Wortel colony was the first free agricultural colony, which meant that poor families were allowed to live on small farms here. They …
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•LDelagrange
December 8, 2021
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Counterpart of Merksplas colony. However, with the big difference that in the past underprivileged families were taken care of here.
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•Ilse Buitelaar
December 21, 2021
Hiking
After a brisk walk you can also go to Wortel-Kolonie for a drink and snack. Taste the regional beer Gageleer or the regional jenever 'Wortelse Tongklever' in the visitor center De Klapekster.
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Elevation 20 m
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