Historical scars amidst nature gems in the eastern corner of Knokke

walk with attention to fauna and flora in dunes and coastal polders and to the history of the Zwin region “Historische littekens te midden van natuurparels in de oostelijke hoek van Knokke” Includes the following : We start at the Oosthoekplein (= easternmost corner of Knokke) It will be a walk in nature, where many nature aspects are covered. The walk also involves touches of history. Concrete example: what traces of human intervention can you still find in the landscape? 1. Het Wiedauwpad (the relationship between a willow grove and the profession of basket weaver) 2. The various dikes (and remains of dike breaches, still recognizable in the landscape). 3. The artificially created dune for the 1st golfers (before 1908) in the Groenpleinduinen. 4. The various street names Route : Oosthoekplein – path along the south side of Nieuwe Hazegrasdijk – crossing to Leon Lippensdreef Wiedauwpad – Groenpleinduinen – back to Oosthoekplein