Jacob Van Maerlant Route (Belgium, Netherlands)
Description
The border landscape between Damme, Sluis, Aardenburg and Maldegem is strung together by the Maerlant route. The region is a succession of old salt marshes that were reclaimed and reclaimed with dikes and canals. For centuries, the Zwin was the artery of old harbor towns such as Damme, Sluis, Aardenburg and Middelburg. The walls, ramps and fortresses on your route are traces of this.
The highlights on this route :