Experience the magic of exploring new places at sunrise, like the historical Parc du Rouge Cloître near Brussels. Embrace the serene atmosphere and capture the beauty with stunning black-and-white photos for a timeless experience.
Experience the beauty and culture of Brussels through my eyes, as I navigate the city’s charming streets and unexpected detours. Join me on a journey of resilience, growth, and cherished memories in the heart of Belgium.
Nestled in the heart of Leuven, Belgium, lies a treasure trove of knowledge and architectural splendor – the KU Leuven Library. Its history, spanning over five centuries, is intertwined with the resilience of the human spirit, having been destroyed and rebuilt twice during the tumultuous World Wars. Today, it is a testament to the enduring…
I recently visited St. Peter’s Church in Leuven, Belgium, and captured a few photos using my iPhone. The church is a stunning example of Brabantine Gothic architecture and is located on the city’s Grote Markt (main square) The church’s interior is equally impressive, with intricate stained glass windows, beautiful sculptures, and ornate altars. I was…
When I arrived at the Rouge Cloître near Brussels, Belgium, I entered the complex and walked past this building. It wasn’t until later in the morning I came back for photos of this area. The sun was low in the sky. Beautiful sidelight hit one side of the 15th-century structure, cobblestone courtyard, and gardens. Daffodils…
Here are a few more photos from my trip to Belgium. Today is another round of pictures from the Rouge Cloîtren in Auderghem (Brussels), Belgium. You can read my previous story from this location at The Miller’s House. The area I’m featuring is the farm and agriculture section of the property. The buildings here…
As I wandered around the Rouge-Cloître near Brussels, Belgium, I came upon this old stone house. In French, it’s known as La Maison du Meunier (the Miller’s House). The house, constructed in 1740 over a former washhouse, housed the miller who ran the grain mill. After the monastery closed, the building housed a forge. Later,…
After some research, I found the Abbaye du Rouge Cloître on the forest edge, southeast of Brussels. Up before dawn, I set off in that direction.
This past February/March, I had the opportunity to visit my daughter in Brussels, Belgium. Though the trip’s intent wasn’t sightseeing and photography, I did manage to get out a few times to explore in the 3-weeks I was there. I arose before sunrise on the first day out and arrived at the La Cambre Abbey…
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