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Discover Badon in Belgium

Badon in the region of Walloon Region is a town located in Belgium - some 45 mi or ( 73 km ) South of Brussels , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Badon

Local time in Badon is now 10:02 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Thuin, and Namur. When in this area, you might want to check out The Hague . We found 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 Badon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Chastres Marche Saint-Roch - 15 Août 2012

7:59 min by braingnac
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Chastres Marche Saint-Roch - 15 Août 2012 ..

Silenrieux Tour Sainte Anne 2012

13:43 min by GBa146
Views: 380 Rating: 5.00

Comme chaque année depuis 1864, les Silenrivaines et Silenrivains, vivent le dimanche le plus proche du 26 juillet au son des fifres et tambours, parés de leur plus beaux apparats du 1er empire. En ro ..


Teaser Arts-sur-Heure 2012 : 11ème èdition

0:31 min by Ben Choquet
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www.arts-sur-heure.be ..

COUCHERS de SOLEIL

2:24 min by maqueline
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Couchers de soleil pris en voyages, et près de la maison. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Eau d'Heure lakes

The Eau d'Heure lakes (French: lacs de l'Eau d'Heure) is a complex of five artificial lakes, forming the largest lake area in Belgium. The dams were built during the seventies. The lakes are not far from the village of Cerfontaine (50 km south of the city of Charleroi) and the border with France. They are situated within the municipalities of Cerfontaine and Froidchapelle. The primary river feeding the lakes is the Eau d'Heure. There are five dams and one hydro-electric power station.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.18 4.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Artificial lakes, Geography of Namur (province), Lakes of Wallonia

Battle of Walcourt

The Battle of Walcourt was fought on 25 August 1689 during the Nine Years' War. The action took place near the ancient walled town of Walcourt near Charleroi in the Spanish Netherlands, and brought to a close a summer of uneventful marching, manoeuvring, and foraging. The battle was a success for the Grand Alliance – the only significant engagement in the theatre during the campaign of 1689. The Allied army was commanded by the Prince of Waldeck; the French army by the duc de Humières.

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Located at 50.25 4.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1689 in France, Battles involving England, Battles involving France, Battles involving Scotland, Battles involving the Dutch Republic, Battles of the Nine Years' War

Castle of Thy-le-Château

The Castle of Thy-le-Chateau is a medieval castle located in Namur, Belgium. Originally built in the 12th century, it served as the military fortress for several noble clans until the French Revolution, when it fell into disrepair. The castle was successfully restored in 1939.

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Located at 50.28 4.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Castles in Belgium

Thuillies Castle

Thuillies Castle is a castle in Belgium.

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Located at 50.30 4.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Castles in Belgium

Ham-sur-Heure Castle

Ham-sur-Heure Castle is a castle in Ham-sur-Heure, a village in the municipality of Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes, province of Hainaut, Belgium. From 1491 to 1941 it belonged to the de Mérode family, and from 1941 to 1952 to the d'Oultremonts. They sold it to the municipal authorities of Ham-sur-Heure, who used it as their town hall. After the local government reorganisation of 1977 it became the town hall of the present municipality of Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes. \t\t \t\t\tHam-sur-Heure 050525 (4).

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Located at 50.32 4.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Castles in Belgium, Castles in Hainaut (province)