Audio Guides – Page 2 – the places I have been

Aalsterheide Hike (IVN Waalre)

The heath lands were vital for agriculture for many centuries. Sheep that provided fertile fertilizer could graze there. The heath stretched as far as the eye reached. By the invention of artificial fertilizer, however, the heath became redundant and th…

Heath land hike

The “heath land hike” is about ancient farm land and former heath lands, that have been massively planted with softwood for the past 100 years. The heath lands were vital for the agriculture for many centuries. Sheep that provided fertilizin…

On the edge of Aalst and Waalre.

Welcome to the walk on the edge of the built-up bowl of Aalst and Waalre.The two villages, Aalst and Waalre and the surrounding area together form the municipality of Waalre since 1928.The town is clamped between two meandering streams, the Tongelreep a…

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