guided tour
Guided tours of the Battle House.
Visit of 15h: during the visit, the emphasis will be on the linguistic consequences of the battle of 1677 (linguistic heritage). The guide presents the context of the Battle of Cassel, its unfolding and its consequences. He also mentions the linguistic consequences, that is the francization of a Flemish territory. This one will begin to become effective... 200 years after annexation.
Visit at 4:30pm: the focus will be on the devastation caused by the battle of 1677 (built heritage). The guide presents the context of the Battle of Cassel, its unfolding and its consequences. He will evoke the letters of grievances of the villagers after the battle, the lawsuits around the financing of the repair of the roof of the church of Ochtezeele, etc.