Religious Béguinage - Part of UWH

BEGIJNHOF VAN HOOGSTRATEN

The Beguinage was founded around 1380. In the 16th century the beguines had to do with multiple burning. In the beginning of the 17th century there were two beguines. This number went up to 160 at the end of the 17th century. The Camps House houses the Municipal Museum with a permanent collection and changing exhibitions.

Awards & Ranking

Ranking nr. 4 Best Sights in the district Turnhout

  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
Opening hours & location

Unique Location sight in Hoogstraten, Belgium

Begijnhof
2320 Hoogstraten
District: Turnhout , Belgium Route to BEGIJNHOF VAN HOOGSTRATEN