See Masterpieces In The Saint Peter's Church In Leuven

The St. Peters's Church is located in the heart of Leuven and dates back to the 15th century. The church stands out for the unfinished towers that could not be built higher due to the unstable ground. 

Masterpieces In The Saint Peter's Church In Leuven, Belgium

Inside the building are some beautiful masterpieces to discover, such as the Last Supper and the Martyrdom of St Erasmus by Dirk Bouts and the impressive pulpit by Bergé. This pulpit shows a life-size representation of Norbert of Xanten falling from a horse. 

Pulpit by Bergé in Saint Peter's Church in Leuven, Belgium

Pulpit by Bergé in Saint Peter's Church in Leuven, Belgium

Some part of the St. Peters's Church are part of M-Museum Leuven. The impressive choir and ambulatory of the church were transformed into the M-Treasury of Saint Peter’s. This M-Treasury features a number of stunning examples of religious metalwork.

Masterpieces In The Saint Peter's Church In Leuven

Masterpieces In The Saint Peter's Church In Leuven


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The St. Peters's Church is located in the heart of Leuven and dates back to the 15th century. The church stands out for the unfinished ...

Lourtuais Beach, A Hidden Paradise in Erquy

Lourtuais beach is located in Erquy, the Côtes-d'Armor region in Brittany. It is the perfect place to enjoy nature and go for a swim in a great location. The beach is enclosed by beautiful rocks, the water has a fantastic turquoise color and the fine white sand is wonderful to walk on. 

Lourtuais Beach in Erquy, Côtes-d'Armor region in Brittany, France

Around 20 beaches stretch along the coastline here, so Lourtuais beach is not so crowded during the summer months. You can park your car in the parking lot on Rue de Lourtuais, Erquy. From here it is about 800 meters to the beach, just follow the signs.

Lourtuais Beach in Erquy, Côtes-d'Armor region in Brittany, France

Lourtuais Beach in Erquy, Côtes-d'Armor region in Brittany, France

Lourtuais Beach in Erquy, Côtes-d'Armor region in Brittany, France



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Visit Cancale, The Oyster Capital Of Brittany

Cancale is located in the French region Brittany, between Saint-Malo and Mont Saint-Michel. The fishing village is well known for its excellent oysters and is also called the oyster capital of Brittany.
Oyster beds in Cancale, the oyster capital in Brittany, France
The shellfish here are grown by individual farmers in a park, whose beds can be seen at low tide. Thanks to the high quality plankton that grows in the Mont Saint-Michel Bay, Cancale oysters are among the most popular in France. The village produces 5000 tonnes of farmed oysters in its parks and 1000 tonnes are being fished in the bay. Cancale oysters have even been recognized by UNESCO, which added it to the Intangible Cultural Heritage list because of its expertise in breeding molluscs.

Oyster beds in Cancale, the oyster capital in Brittany, France

Oyster beds in Cancale, the oyster capital in Brittany, France

The shellfish can be bought at Cancale famous Port de la Houle, located at the lower part of the fishing village. Port de la Houle is surrounded by old fishing houses, colourful restaurants and shops. A few market stalls on the waterfront sells oysters each day of the year. When you visit Cancale at low tide you can see the oyster beds up close.

Port de la Houle in Cancale, Brittany, France

Port de la Houle in Cancale, Brittany, France

Port de la Houle in Cancale, Brittany, France

Port de la Houle in Cancale, Brittany, France


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Cancale is located in the French region Brittany, between Saint-Malo and Mont Saint-Michel . The fishing village is well known for its exce...