Dendermonde city walking route
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4.3 km • Dendermonde
official route
1.3063 1 4/5
Addresse starting point (approximate)
Grote Markt 7, 9200 Dendermonde
signage
The route is fully signposted with thematic signs (no nodes).
Description
About the total destruction of an ancient city. Dendermonde is one of the 7 Belgian 'Martyr Towns' where the Germans wreaked havoc in August-September 1914. You start at the Grote Markt and walk along the courthouse, the war monument on the Heldenplein, the Brusselse Poort through which the Germans entered the city and along the Nieuw Kwartier, a beautiful green part of Dendermonde.
The Dendermondecity walking routeis offered to you byRouten, an initiative of Tourism East Flanders.
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