Green Bliss is peacefully and rurally located in Wervik, just a stone's throw away from the Kortrijk–Ypres–Lille triangle.
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Wervik – A Hidden Gem!
Wervik, located in the heart of West Flanders, is a charming town that is often overlooked — but absolutely worth a visit.
The city has a rich history, from the Middle Ages to the First World War. The Municipal Cemetery of Wervik holds the graves of soldiers from World War I. The Tobacco Museum offers a fascinating insight into the history of Wervik’s tobacco industry, from cultivation to processing.
Nature lovers will enjoy breathtaking walking and cycling routes along the river, where peace and greenery abound. The ‘De Balokken’ domain is a beautiful natural area to explore.
Kortrijk (approximately 15 minutes away)
Kortrijk, a dynamic city on the River Lys, is known for its rich history and modern flair.
Visitors can admire the Broel Towers — iconic symbols of the city — and the medieval Belfry.
The Texture Museum tells the story of the flax and linen industry.
For a relaxing afternoon, a walk along the river or through the city park is highly recommended.
Ypres - Ieper (approximately 20 minutes away)
Ypres, a city with a rich history, is renowned for its role in the First World War.
A visit to the Menin Gate, where the Last Post is performed every evening in honour of the fallen, is a must.
The In Flanders Fields Museum offers a profound insight into the history of the war.
For nature lovers, the peaceful ponds of the Ramparts are a beautiful spot for a walk.
Roeselare (approximately 20 minutes away)
Roeselare is a lively, modern city at the heart of West Flanders.
The bustling shopping district, the KOERS museum dedicated to cycling culture, and cosy city squares offer a surprising mix of sports, culture, and relaxation.
For a peaceful break, stroll through the Sterrebos or the city park.
Heuvelland (approximately 20 minutes away)
Heuvelland, known for its rolling hills and beautiful landscapes, is perfect for outdoor activities.
Hikers and cyclists can enjoy scenic routes such as the Kemmelberg.
For wine lovers, visiting one of the local vineyards is a unique experience.
Its peaceful villages and war memorials offer a tranquil and reflective atmosphere.
Lille - Rijsel (approximately 30 minutes away)
Lille, a charming city in northern France, offers a blend of French and Flemish influences.
The historic centre, Vieux Lille, is rich in architecture and boutique shops.
The Palais des Beaux-Arts is one of the largest fine arts museums in France.
You can also enjoy lively markets and renowned gastronomic restaurants.
Bruges - Brugge (approximately 40 minutes away)
Bruges, often described as the Venice of the North, is a picturesque city known for its medieval architecture and charming canals.
A boat tour along the canals offers a unique perspective of the city.
The historic centre — a UNESCO World Heritage site — is home to the iconic Belfry Tower and the Basilica of the Holy Blood.
Art lovers will appreciate the Groeninge Museum, which features works by the Flemish Primitives.
Don’t forget to indulge in the local gastronomy, including famous Belgian chocolate and waffles.
For a moment of peace, the Beguinage offers a quiet escape from the city’s bustle.
Oostende – Ostend - City by the sea (approximately 50 minutes away)
Ostend, known as the queen of seaside resorts, blends beach, culture, and cuisine.
Take a stroll along the promenade, visit the contemporary Mu.ZEE museum, or explore the impressive Atlantic Wall.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the local fish market or in one of the many charming restaurants.
With its wide beaches and vibrant city vibe, Ostend is perfect for a day trip.
Cycling
Cycling
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Food and drinks
Food and drinks
PITA MELITA
Steenakker 2, 8940 Wervik
Pita/kebab
PIZZA DIGIO
Menenstraat 57, 8940 Geluwe - 056 42 16 66
https://www.pizzadigio.be/
Pizzeria with Italian dishes & weekly suggestions (takeaway only)
RESTAURANT ’T PALET
Oude Beselarestraat , Wervik - 056 31 56 66
Rustic interior, traditional cuisine, wine selection, terrace & smoking area
'T KAPITTEL
Ooievaarsstraat 33, Wervik - 0468 14 05 01
https://kapittel1755.be/
Local bistro
Upt GERECHT
Magdalenastraat 1, Wervik - 056 66 95 88
https://www.uptgemak.be/
Bistro & tearoom in a cosy setting
DE WATERKANT
Leiestraat 26, Wervik - 0473 34 37 73
https://www.dewaterkantwervik.com/
Located by the river, small & full dishes, also nice for a drink
DE KASTAAR
Menensesteenweg 67, Wervik - 056 31 35 17
https://www.dekastaar.be/nl
Eatery
A L'OS
Groene sprietstraat 2, 8940 Geluwe - 056 19 38 78
https://www.a-los.be/
Classic and modern dishes
VIOLETTA'S
Bruggestraat 15, 8930 Menen - 056 21 88 91
Warm setting for breakfast and light snacks
LA CRAVACHE
Gentsesteenweg 215, 8930 Rekkem - 056 42 67 87
https://www.lacravache.be/nl
Fine dining restaurant
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