- en.wikivoyage.org wiki/OstendThe mudflat between the island and the coastline gradually sanded and the island became a part of the main land. Ostend prospered as a market town.
- Discover Ostend’s most popular city walks! ... From hotels to apartments, Ostend has a wide choice of accommodation for all budgets and tastes.
- youtube.com watchOstend is famous for its sea-side esplanade, including the Royal Galleries of Ostend, pier, and fine-sand beaches. Ostend is visited by many day-trippers hea...
- eurocities.eu cities/ostend/Ostend is a medium-sized Belgian city that has all the assets of a large town, thanks to its success as a seaside resort and busy trade centre.
- thecrazytourist.com 15-best-things-to-do-in-…King Leopold II (1835-1909) had ambitious plans for Ostend and had been itching to build a grander place of worship than the Sint-Pieterskerk that stood at this site.
- lonelyplanet.com belgium/ostendOstend is the largest city on the Belgian Coast and its only truly year-round destination.
- belgiumtravel.info flanders/west-flanders/ostend/In this article, we will explore the top attractions in Ostend and provide tips on how to plan your perfect trip to this beautiful city.
- britannica.com place/OstendOstend finally surrendered on 22 September 1604, and Spinola entered the city in triumph. Losses: Spanish, 60,000 dead; Anglo-Dutch, 30,000 dead.
- famouswonders.com ostend/One of the harbors in Belgium is called Ostend. From 15th to 18th century, it was often seized by conquerors because of its strategic location.
- expedia.com Ostend.dx181444Sunbathe and swim at Ostend Beach and then stroll along its promenade. ... Enjoy Ostend's absorbing history, exciting gastronomy and coastal playgrounds.