Nello & Patrasche: Het Antwerps kerstverhaal
Duration
2 hour(s)
Languages
English
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Explore Antwerp through a beloved Flemish story
Learn about themes of friendship, loyalty, and pride
Insight into cultural impact in Japan and worldwide
Perfect for literature enthusiasts and first time visitors
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Join a unique walking tour in Antwerp and discover the heartwarming story of Nello and his dog Patrasche, one of the most widely read tales about Flanders. This two hour tour is suitable for all ages and offers a fascinating glimpse into a story that is extremely popular in Japan and has inspired five Hollywood films, yet remains relatively unknown locally. Your local Antwerp guide will share the history of the story, the life of its author in 1872, and the themes of friendship, loyalty, and pride that make it so timeless and beloved abroad.
As you stroll through the streets of Antwerp, you will uncover the locations and settings tied to this famous narrative, gaining insight into how the city inspired the tale. The tour is not only a cultural and historical exploration but also an introduction to the legacy of Flemish storytelling. Available in Dutch, French, German, English, and Japanese, the tour caters to international visitors. Pricing is per person, with a base rate for small groups and an additional supplement for evening or weekend tours, and prices are listed excluding VAT.
Two hour walking tour
Multiple language options
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