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'Le Klockhuis d’Eecke' is a rare wooden bell tower next to the Saint-Wulmar church. This tower houses two bells that used to announce church services, village events and the emergency signal. Together with the one in Hardifort, this is the last of its kind in French Flanders, a unique stop for those who love heritage.

The Notre-Dame-De-Grâce chapel is a building erected in 1895 in Sainte-Marie-Cappel by the Malfaison family to ward off bad luck following numerous deaths in the family, including the successive deaths of ten children and three adults. Despite this, one child and five adults died in the decade following the construction of the chapel.

Roadside chapel with a dilapidated interior.

This old village – it was first mentioned in 965 – at the foot of the Wouwenberg has about 550 inhabitants and feels like Bokrijk. It is considered one of the ten most beautiful French villages with some beautiful old buildings and remarkable half-timbered houses. Around the 'place Saint-Martin', located next to the cemetery, there are some traditional houses with roofs of glazed tiles. These buildings are interesting for the French-Flemish cultural heritage and give a good impression of the local architecture. With a substructure of red brick, walls of wood and loam (in visible half-timbered construction), decorative brickwork, shutters in cheerful colours, wall anchors and pavements of red bricks, the village has managed to retain its original atmosphere.

This old village – it was first mentioned in 965 – at the foot of the Wouwenberg has about 550 inhabitants and feels like Bokrijk. It is considered one of the ten most beautiful French villages with some beautiful old buildings and remarkable half-timbered houses.

Eecke is a typical Flemish village, with its brick houses. Here you will find the local cheese dairy, known for its regional specialties, as well as the Klockhuis, an old belfry that is part of the village's heritage. A cozy tavern allows you to stop and enjoy a beer or a typical dish.

Saint-Sylvestre-Cappel is known for the 3 Monts brewery, where Flemish beers with a strong character are brewed. Not far from there, a typical tavern invites you to continue tasting in a warm atmosphere. A gourmet stopover in the heart of Flanders.

Nestled in the heart of Flanders, Sainte-Marie-Cappel is home to a local brewery. Between barley and hops, it lets you discover the brewing flavors of the region. You will also come across pretty chapels scattered throughout the countryside.