Eeklo medieval oven discovery attracts 250 to free tours

Archaeologists in Eeklo, led by Tomas Bradt, discovered a 14th-15th century oven, along with skeletons from the 13th-17th century and pre-1240 cart tracks, attracting around 250 visitors like Elise Ryckaert. The tours provided insight into Eeklo’s medieval history and sparked interest in the town’s past, prompting further archaeological exploration in the area. Eeklo’s efforts to preserve its history while improving the city for the future were well-received by the community and city leaders, setting the stage for more discoveries to come.

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