Like many cities in Flanders, Tongeren also saw the phenomenon of the Beguines emerge in the thirteenth century. After first living just outside the city, as everywhere else, they were …

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🇧🇪 Herwig Aertbeliën

January 30, 2025

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The beguinage of Tongeren is – almost certainly – the oldest in the province of Limburg. Since 1257, it has nestled comfortably around the St. Catherine's Church, on the banks …

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Jeff S

August 29, 2022

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Worth the effort to be with the beguines...

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Best Hikes to View of the Beguinage in Tongeren

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1. Castle of Betho – Statue of Ambiorix (Tongeren) loop from Tongeren

13.6km

03:32

90m

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

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2. Statue of Ambiorix (Tongeren) – Moeren Gate loop from Henis

6.83km

01:49

70m

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

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3. Moeren Gate – Statue of Ambiorix (Tongeren) loop from Tongeren

7.13km

01:52

50m

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

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View of the Beguinage in Tongeren

1. Castle of Betho – Statue of Ambiorix (Tongeren) loop from Tongeren

2. Statue of Ambiorix (Tongeren) – Moeren Gate loop from Henis

3. Moeren Gate – Statue of Ambiorix (Tongeren) loop from Tongeren

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