Discover Sint-Jan ter Biezen in Belgium
Sint-Jan ter Biezen in the region of Flanders is a place located in Belgium - some 73 mi or ( 118 km ) West of Brussels , the country's capital .
Local time in Sint-Jan ter Biezen is now 09:53 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: London, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Sint-Jan ter Biezen, and Kouthof. When in this area, you might want to check out London . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sint-Jan ter Biezen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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en montgolfière sur les Flandres
Flandres 12 mai 2008 ..
Talbot House Chapel, Poperinge, August 2009
This is the chapel in the attic of Talbot house, which was a rest center for troops coming out of the trenches for a while, in the Ieper (Ypres) salient, during The Great War (WW1). Talbot House is in ..
Talbot House Garden Poperinge, August 2009
A little look around the peace and quite of the garden at Talbot House in Poperinge. This was an area of peace and tranquility, that was frequented by troops whilst out of the line, during The Great W ..
On the steps of the Trappist Abbey of Saint Sixtus in Westvleteren
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Watou
Watou is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders and a district of the town of Poperinge. The village has a population of 1,900. It lies on the border with France. The hamlet Abele is part of Watou. Poperinge is situated on the border with the hamlet of Sint-Jan-ter-Biezen . Both St. Bernardus Brewery and Brouwerij Van Eecke are located in Watou. The St. Bavo Church dates partly from the 12th century.
Located at 50.87 2.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Abele
Abele (also spelled Abeele) is a small village or hamlet in the city of Poperinge, in the Belgian province of West-Flanders. The village is located on the territory of Poperinge proper and its "deelgemeente" Watou, but is also partly located on French territory. Abele has about 600 inhabitants, of whom about 100 are French. The main street coincides with the border between Belgium and France, so houses located on different sides of the street are located in a different country.
Located at 50.82 2.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Abeele Aerodrome Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Abeele Aerodrome Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front. The cemetery grounds were assigned to the United Kingdom in perpetuity by King Albert I of Belgium in recognition of the sacrifices made by the British Empire in the defence and liberation of Belgium during the war.
Located at 50.82 2.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Westvleteren Brewery
The Westvleteren Brewery is a Belgian brewery founded in 1838 inside the Trappist Abbey of Saint Sixtus of Westvleteren in the Belgian municipality of Vleteren, not far from the hops-producing town of Poperinge and the medieval city of Ypres. The brewery and its beers are usually referred to as Westvleteren.
Located at 50.90 2.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Westvleteren Abbey
Westvleteren Abbey or St. Sixtus' Abbey, Westvleteren, which belongs to the Cistercians of Strict Observance, or Trappists, is located in Westvleteren, West Flanders, in Belgium. The abbey is famous for its spiritual life, characterised by prayer, reading, and manual work, the three basic elements of Trappist life. It has also a reputation for its brewery, one of the several breweries of Trappist beer in Belgium.
Located at 50.90 2.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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