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Explore Merbraine in Belgium

Merbraine in the region of Walloon Region is a town in Belgium - some 12 mi or ( 19 km ) South of Brussels , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Merbraine

Current time in Merbraine is now 04:48 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Waterloo, and Vert Coucou. Since you are here already, make sure to check out The Hague . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Merbraine ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

je n ai pas trouvé : Nephilim (rap freestyle)

1:02 min by NephilimSounds
Views: 5847 Rating: 4.81

Petit freestyle adapté sur un beat de 2spi. www.myspace.com www.facebook.com www.twitter.com ..

WATERLOO 2009:8ème demi-brigade (11/16 )

4:33 min by demibrigadedeligne
Views: 2473 Rating: 5.00

Le départ des troupes anglaises à la grande bataille. ..


AFTERMOVIE SECRET GARDEN (23.11.12 / B-CLUB) (by Emotion)

2:03 min by EmotionParties
Views: 2329 Rating: 4.60

On friday 23rd November 2012 : Secret Garden by Emotion. Next Major Event: 21.12.2012 www.facebook.com ..

Waterloo battlefield

0:23 min by Tomáš David
Views: 1501 Rating: 5.00

View of Waterloo battlefield from the top of the monument. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Waterloo

The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815 near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, then part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands. An Imperial French army under the command of Emperor Napoleon was defeated by the armies of the Seventh Coalition, comprising an Anglo-Allied army under the command of the Duke of Wellington combined with a Prussian army under the command of Gebhard von Blücher. It was the culminating battle of the Waterloo Campaign and Napoleon's last.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.68 4.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1815 in Europe, Battle honours of the Rifle Brigade, Battle of Waterloo, Battles involving France, Battles involving Hanover, Battles involving Nassau, Battles involving Prussia, Battles involving the Netherlands, Battles involving the United Kingdom, Battles of the Napoleonic Wars, Cavalry charges, Conflicts in 1815, Hundred Days

Lion's Mound

Lion Hill redirects here. For a mountain in Hong Kong, see Lion Rock. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50|40|42|N|4|24|17|E|type:landmark |primary |name= }} The Lion's Mound (or "Lion's Hillock", "Butte du Lion" in French, "Leeuw van Waterloo" in Dutch) is a large conical artificial hill raised on the battlefield of Waterloo to commemorate the location where William II of the Netherlands was knocked from his horse by a musket ball to the shoulder during the battle.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.68 4.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Artificial hills, Buildings and structures in Walloon Brabant, Hundred Days, Military monuments and memorials, Monuments and memorials in Belgium, Visitor attractions in Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Wallonia's Major Heritage

Mont-Saint-Jean, Belgium

Mont-Saint-Jean is a hamlet located in the province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium, south of Waterloo located partly on Waterloo and partly on Braine-l'Alleud where the National road (N5) going from Brussels to Charleroi crosses the National road (N234) going from Nivelles to Leuven.

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Located at 50.69 4.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Villages in Belgium, Villages in Walloon Brabant

Battle at Kruger

Battle at Kruger is an eight-minute amateur wildlife video that depicts an unfolding confrontation between a herd of Cape buffalo, a small pride of lions, and one or two crocodiles. The video was shot in September 2004 at the Transport Dam watering hole in Kruger National Park, South Africa, during a safari guided by Frank Watts. It was filmed by videographer David Budzinski and photographer Jason Schlosberg.

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Located at 50.68 4.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 2004 films, Fauna of South Africa, Films about animals, Kruger National Park, Predation, Viral videos, YouTube videos

Hougoumont

Château d'Hougoumont (originally Goumont) is a large farmhouse situated at the bottom of an escarpment near the Nivelles road in Braine-l'Alleud, near Waterloo, Belgium. The escarpment is where British and other allied forces faced Napoleon's Army at the Battle of Waterloo on June 18, 1815. The name "Hougoumont" is derived from "Gomme Mont" which means "Gum hill". It was built on a little hill with pine trees around it, from which pine gum was collected to make turpentine.

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Located at 50.67 4.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Battles of the Napoleonic Wars, Buildings and structures in Walloon Brabant, Houses in Belgium, Hundred Days, Monuments and memorials in Belgium