Cassel
dans les Flandres
Top
of its 175,90 meters, horizon of more than sixty kilometers in clear weather
since the terrace of the castle, of what to fill up the lungs!!! CASSEL,
surrounded by greenery, is the highest mount of the French Flanders: Mount
of Récollets, called formerly Mount of the vultures (because of
game), " collection " of trees, plants, flowers, animal species.
Its name was brought to him by " hermits ", then monks built
there a church into 1620, of which there does not remain any trace. Of
typical village such as: Arnèque, Bavincove, Buyusscheure, Hardifort,
Nordpeene, Ochtezeele, Oxelarere, Rubrouck, Holy Marie-Cappel, Wemaers-Cappel,
Zermezeele and Zuytpeene. More than 40 buildings characteristic of the
Flanders are to be seen all along tens of kilometers of pedestrian excursions
(Cards available tous.les.jours to the tourist bureau). Traditions, legends,
and much of other richnesses that I invite you to discover...
Site and panorama
Of the unequal paving stones posed in double, one on the other, memories of the Romans, from where them solidity, of the unknown or ignored treasures: The street of the ramparts, one meter broad at a distance of seven hundred meters, street Dollarert Gavrian to the gate of Ypres (Angle of the Bosquillon path and street of the Foch Marshal). Traced old fortifications, it is guessed... The alpine oar, built out of concrete at the beginning of the century, when one thought of making of Cassel a health resort and thermal with ferruginous water, will take you along to the terrace of the Castle, " a rocky and picturesque side... Admire this so old tree which tells you his history. Formerly, the forest of the mills since one counted 24 of them. In 1911 the casselois cried the " kasteelmeule"qui burned, one saw the flames to Dunkirk and Ypres says one. Replaced in 1948, the current one is a symbol... In the park, the tables of orientations create in 1914, right before the war, indicate surrounding villages and more remote places. An old saying known as: See the five kingdoms:France, Belgium, England, Holland, and " the kingdom of God ". Marriage symbolic system of the sky and the ground. Unspoilable view which remains at the bottom of our hearts.
Site and panorama
Of the unequal paving stones posed in double, one on the other, memories of the Romans, from where them solidity, of the unknown or ignored treasures: The street of the ramparts, one meter broad at a distance of seven hundred meters, street Dollarert Gavrian to the gate of Ypres (Angle of the Bosquillon path and street of the Foch Marshal). Traced old fortifications, it is guessed... The alpine oar, built out of concrete at the beginning of the century, when one thought of making of Cassel a health resort and thermal with ferruginous water, will take you along to the terrace of the Castle, " a rocky and picturesque side... Admire this so old tree which tells you his history. Formerly, the forest of the mills since one counted 24 of them. In 1911 the casselois cried the " kasteelmeule"qui burned, one saw the flames to Dunkirk and Ypres says one. Replaced in 1948, the current one is a symbol... In the park, the tables of orientations create in 1914, right before the war, indicate surrounding villages and more remote places. An old saying known as: See the five kingdoms:France, Belgium, England, Holland, and " the kingdom of God ". Marriage symbolic system of the sky and the ground. Unspoilable view which remains at the bottom of our hearts.