The Iconic Tank Monument: A Tribute to History
Discover the Tank Monument in Zutendaal, a remarkable tribute to military history surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
The Tank Monument in Zutendaal is a captivating tourist attraction that commemorates military history and offers a unique glimpse into the past. Located in a serene setting, it is ideal for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
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- Zutendaal, Wiemesmeer, BE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Take a leisurely walk around the area to fully appreciate the surrounding nature.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the nearby green spaces.
- Check local events as the monument may host commemorative gatherings.
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Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Genk at the Vennestraat. Head east towards the Kolenkaai street. Continue straight until you reach the bus station (Station Genk). From there, take bus line 34 towards Zutendaal. Stay on the bus for approximately 20 minutes until you arrive at the stop ‘Zutendaal - Veldstraat’. Once you exit the bus, head south along Veldstraat. Continue until you reach the intersection with Dorpstraat, then turn left. Walk straight for about 10 minutes until you see the Tank monument located in the park area on your right.
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Biking
If you have access to a bike, start at the Genk city center and head towards the bike path on the Kolenkaai. Follow the bike path that leads you towards Zutendaal. This route is approximately 6 kilometers and will take around 25 minutes. Once you reach Zutendaal, follow the signs to the village center. The Tank monument is located in a park area just off the main road, visible as you approach the center.
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Public Transport
From the Genk train station, take the local bus service (line 34) directly to Zutendaal. The bus ride will take about 20-30 minutes. Disembark at the ‘Zutendaal - Veldstraat’ stop. From there, walk south on Veldstraat, turn left onto Dorpstraat, and continue walking until you reach the Tank monument located in the nearby park.
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