Historic Zeelst
The history of Zeelst revealed
Learn about the archaeological finds from the Merovingian and Carolingian period to the 19th-century industrialization or discover the lords of this area and their places of residence, the churches of the past and present, the backgrounds of special buildings from the 20th century, and the events which took place here in World War II. Much of the past glory has disappeared, but Zeelst comes back to life during Carnival and the annual fair in August, when thousands of people visit the village. It is also quite the scene when one of the local sport clubs has another championship to celebrate!
Historical themed map
On this map you will find the special places, buildings, and monuments. With a click on the green markers, you’ll get all the information about it in text and images.
Route map
A route of approximately 5 km connects 33 historical items from the history of Zeelst. Download the route map and get an overview of all special places.
On the way
Along the way you can access all the background information via this website, using your mobile or tablet. In the overview list below the theme map, the places are arranged according to (walking) distance.