Maarten Claeys, councilor of Communication Nieuwpoort: “This is very special for us because togetherness is important for our residents. People often seek comfort on the beach, and the fact that we can do that here so beautifully makes us proud.”
More than 150 cities and municipalities in Flanders are organizing a consolation campaign or concert at cemeteries, inspired by Reveil. But this year Nieuwpoort is in the spotlight as the Consolation Capital.