In this booklet of Het Davidsfonds – Local History Circle Leopoldsburg-Heppen we find 2 routes: the “Pastoor Aertspad” and the “Turftrappers pad”. You can browse through the book below! Unfortunately it is in Dutch only
This booklet of the unit ‘Kamp van Beverlo’ contains a very informative article about the Bremer disc and his inventor. To read the full booklet (in Dutch), you can use this link!
This is the original booklet issued by the Germans at the opening of the Ehrenfriendhof on November 26, 1916.
The WWI route is an interactive iPad walk along military and municipal memorial sites. The booklet is available at Leopoldsburg Tourism! Sorry, but this booklet is only available in Dutch! Click on the image to open the pamphlet. (in Dutch)
On May 28, 1944, the Allies bombed the Camp of Beverloo, which was occupied by the Germans. We will never know how many German soldiers died. There were 270 fatalities among the population. The OLV Visitation Institute in Leopoldsburg also had to deal with bombs. They later released a booklet…
The Liberation Route was mapped out in 2004 because our municipality was liberated 60 years earlier in that year. The route is signposted with white signs and blue print, with a bicycle logo and the words ‘Bevrijdingsroute 24.5 km’. The brochure (paper version) is available at the tourist office of…
This 5.5 km route takes you past 28 sights in and around the center. The walk is marked with orange hexagons with the image of Leopold I. It starts at the Karmellaan, located between the Koningin Louisa Marialaan and the Koning Albert I square. This booklet is available at Tourism…
Since June 03 2007 Leopoldsburg as well has her “Walk of Fame”. Underneath an article that was published in the Information Magazine at that time. (Sorry only in Dutch).
