{"id":8182,"date":"2020-02-05T11:59:40","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T10:59:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.confluences.be\/activities-area\/walcourt-patrimoine-a-decouvrir\/"},"modified":"2020-02-17T18:52:24","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T17:52:24","slug":"walcourt-cultural-heritage-to-discover","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.confluences.be\/en\/activities-area\/walcourt-cultural-heritage-to-discover\/","title":{"rendered":"Walcourt: A cultural heritage to discover"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"ffb-id-3od88kc5 fg-section fg-text-dark\"><div class=\"fg-container container fg-container-large fg-container-lvl--1 \"><div class=\"fg-row row    \" ><div class=\"ffb-id-3od88p6p fg-col col-xs-12 col-md-4 fg-text-dark\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ffb-id-3od88s8r fg-image  img-responsive full-width fg-text-dark\" src=\"https:\/\/www.confluences.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Walcourt-5.jpg\" alt=\"Walcourt\"><\/div><div class=\"ffb-id-3od88kc6 fg-col col-xs-12 col-md-8 fg-text-dark\"><div class=\"ffb-id-3od88mqv fg-paragraph ff-richtext text-left    fg-text-dark\"><\/p>\n<p>Small town of medieval origin, Walcourt is built on a narrow hill overlooking the valleys of Eau d'Heure and of Eau d'Yves.<\/p>\n<p>Some vestiges still give the locality the typical configuration of a fortified city once surrounded by walls flanked by towers and pierced by five gates:&nbsp; except on the south side, the line of the walls is indeed globally conserved, as well as some elements of the city gates or defensive turrets. 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