{"id":17183,"date":"2021-06-01T20:48:17","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T18:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.viabelgica.nl\/boete-is-t-sjunner-dan-binne\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T19:05:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T17:05:45","slug":"boete-is-t-sjunner-dan-binne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.viabelgica.nl\/en\/boete-is-t-sjunner-dan-binne\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cOutside is more beautiful than inside\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":{"categorie":33,"afbeelding":9355,"auteur":"Harry Lindelauf","fotografie":"Laurent Stevens","contentbuilder":[{"acf_fc_layout":"tekst","tekst":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\r\n<div class=\"section\">\r\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\r\n<div class=\"column\">\r\n\r\n\u201cBoete is \u2019t sjunner dan binne\u201d (Outside is more beautiful than inside). The words come from the heart of Raymond Leclercq when he answers the question of what attracts him in walking. His childhood friend Jos Wassen, they have known each other for about 60 years since the Bernardinus College, wholeheartedly agrees with Raymond: \u201cI enjoy the contact with nature.\u201d Jos also has a wonderful label for their joint walking tours: \u201cAusgleichssport\u201d (compensation sport).\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>"},{"acf_fc_layout":"tekst_foto","tekst":"Jos, formerly a fanatical jogger, and Raymond, the former cyclist, are now walking together the long-distance route of the Via Belgica between Riemst and Rimburg. They already have several stages to their name. They are always looking for visible Roman traces, but those are rare. They compensate for that by reading a lot about the Roman period in South Limburg. Books by Tom Buijtendorp and the \u201corange booklet\u201d of the Via Belgica provide support, inspiration and direction.","foto":9367},{"acf_fc_layout":"foto_tekst","foto":9361,"tekst":"A heart for history\r\nBesides a trained walker\u2019s or cyclist\u2019s heart, the friends also have a heart for history. Jos: \u201cThat comes from our history teacher at the Bernardinus, Mr Boonekamp. He triggered my interest.\u201d With that, the teacher of the Heerlen college receives a huge compliment from Jos.\r\n\r\nIn Stein, the local history caught the attention of the young Raymond with the discovery of a Roman villa rustica. But the amateur archaeologists Beckers and Father Munsters of the Archaeological Reserve in Stein also made him enthusiastic about history. \u201cWe have a broad interest in where we come from and how the things around us came into being,\u201d Jos explains.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;"},{"acf_fc_layout":"tekst_quote","tekst":"The next stages of the long-distance walk are waiting for the Friday afternoons of Jos and Raymond. And perhaps it will not stop at walking alone. Jos: \u201cWe want to start drawing at the resting points. Raymond does watercolours and I make pen drawings. We thought of that when we were standing in Meerssen at the basilica. So beautiful!\u201d","quote":"\"We want to start drawing at the resting points. We thought of that when we were standing in Meerssen at the basilica. So beautiful!\"","naam":" "},{"acf_fc_layout":"slideshow","slideshow":[9373]}]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.viabelgica.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.viabelgica.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.viabelgica.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.viabelgica.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.viabelgica.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17183"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.viabelgica.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17187,"href":"https:\/\/www.viabelgica.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17183\/revisions\/17187"}],"acf:term":[{"embeddable":true,"taxonomy":"category","href":"https:\/\/www.viabelgica.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/33"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.viabelgica.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.viabelgica.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.viabelgica.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}