Content by tag : History
It's 100 years since Victor Horta moved out and sold both his house and his studio, 50 years since the opening of the museum and 30 years since the restoration was started.
In 1915, a group of armoured cars were found unsuitable for the trench warfare happening in Flanders. That’s how an entire army corps got sent to the Russian front.
For anyone over a certain age, mention of the late 1960s brings certain emblematic images straight to mind: the cover of the Beatles’ Sgt.
Munitions in the undersea dumping site off the coast of Knokke-Heist are leaking TNT, according to the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS).
For the second time round, Black History Month is coming to Belgium.
Poland’s foreign affairs minister Jacek Czaputowicz and head of the veterans office Jozef Kasprzyk joined Flemish minister-president Geert Bourgeois yesterday for the opening of the Armoured Wings
The Royal Museum of Central Africa in Tervuren attracted almost 60,000 visitors in the first month since its reopening following a five-year, €66 million renovation.
The Historium tourist attraction in Bruges officially opened its tower on Sunday, with trumpeters in middle ages dress and a speech by the mayor.
Feminism is said to be an amalgamation of political and philosophical movements that history presents to us as waves. The current MeToo movement is being called the fourth wave of feminism.
