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Explore Avest in Netherlands
Avest in the region of Gelderland is a town in Netherlands - some 75 mi or ( 121 km ) East of Amsterdam , the country's capital city .
Current time in Avest is now 09:11 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Winterswijk, Varsseveld, The Hague, Olden Eibergen, and Hupsel. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Winterswijk . 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 Avest ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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BORCULO STORMRAMP 1925 - ingekleurde beeldcompilatie uit Borculo van reisfotograaf Hans Hendriksen
Borculo werd op 10 augustus 1925 wereldnieuws toen het door een cycloon grotendeels werd verwoest. Een serie ingekleurde ansichtkaarten, foto's en krantenknipsels geven een indringend beeld van wat de ..
Doro - Compilation Video - Zwarte Cross 2012 Holland
Dorothee Pesch (born 3 June 1964, Düsseldorf, Germany), popularly known as Doro Pesch or Doro, is a female rock vocalist, formerly of the German heavy metal band Warlock . After Warlock went through m ..
Bob Dylan - Simple twist of fate (wilmer)
Wilmer's version of Bob Dylan's Simple twist of fate. Recorded live at Ana Road in the spring of 2009. Wilmer; guitar and vocals. ..
Mickey Mouse in Corso Lichtenvoorde mov
Mickey Mouse in Corso Lichtenvoorde ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Siege of Groenlo (1627)
For other sieges of the town see Siege of Groenlo. The Siege of Grol in 1627 was a battle between the Army of the Dutch Republic commanded by Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange and the Spanish controlled fortified city of Grol (known as Groenlo in present day), during the Eighty Years War in 1627. The Spanish army led by Hendrik van den Bergh came to relieve Grol, but it came too late.
Located at 52.05 6.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Siege of Groenlo (1606)
For other sieges of the town, see Siege of Groenlo. The Siege of Groenlo was a siege of Groenlo or Grol in 1606 during the Dutch Revolt. It lasted from 3 to 14 August 1606 and ended in the city being captured from the United Provinces by a Spanish Empire force under Ambrosio Spinola. A few months later Prince Maurice attempted to retake the city but failed due to poor planning and an intervention by Spinola. Groenlo would remain in Spanish hands until another siege in 1627.
Located at 52.05 6.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Groenlo
' is a city in the municipality of Oost Gelre, situated in the eastern part of the Netherlands on the German border, a region in the province of Gelderland called the Achterhoek . Groenlo was a municipality until 1 January 2005, when it merged with Lichtenvoorde. Until May 19, 2006 Groenlo was the official name of Oost Gelre. As of 1 January 2006 Groenlo, including its hamlet Zwolle, counted a population of 10,067. Groenlo is known locally and historically as Grolle, Groll or Grol.
Located at 52.05 6.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Beltrum
Beltrum is a small village in the region called Achterhoek in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands.
Located at 52.07 6.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Siege of Groenlo (1672)
For other sieges of the town see Siege of Groenlo. The Siege of Groenlo was a 10-day siege of the Dutch town of Groenlo from 1 to 10 June 1672 by the combined forces of France, the Elector of Cologne and the Prince-Bishop of Münster during the Franco-Dutch War. It ended in the town's surrender.
Located at 52.04 6.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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