Walking route ‘the illustrious fishing days‘
Become hooked by our rich fishing history and go out on an adventure in De Panne. Get your hands on the ErfgoedApp and hear the exciting tales of the fishing business. Who was Pier Kloeffe? What is fish ‘flecking’ all about? Where did the fishermen’s wives watch for the return of their husbands? What is a ‘butskorf’?
Walk along the various locations and discover their role in our illustrious past. And who knows, you might get hooked!
The trail is 4.5 km long and takes approximately 3 hours. The route is accessible to wheelchairs #WithoutBorders
About the ErfgoedApp
Heritage is everywhere, and thanks to the ErfgoedApp you can explore the rich patrimonial offer in both Flanders and Brussels. Everything is user friendly, legible and completely for free on your own telephone or tablet. Just download the app, make sure your smartphone battery is charged and off you go!
In De Panne, you’ll find the trail about our exciting fishing heritage on the ErfgoedApp. Visit the different locations whenever it suits you. Go from point to point, and a notification will appear whenever you arrive at a new stop. Then scan the QR code at that location.
Raise the anchor and off you go! Enjoy the voyage.
Pricing information
free
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