Explore Vierkavenhoek in Belgium
Vierkavenhoek in the region of Flanders is a town in Belgium - some 56 mi or ( 90 km ) West of Brussels , the country's capital city .
Current time in Vierkavenhoek is now 11:55 AM (Friday) . 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: London, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Wevelgem. Since you are here already, make sure to check out London . We saw 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 Vierkavenhoek ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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IL-2 1946 Target Courtrai Airfield
Belgium capitulated on May 28, 1940. From this time, Airports and Stations were used by the Germans. British and Allied forces tried to prevent this by frequent bombings. Courtrai has been bombed nume ..
Marvel Silver Age Comic Keys...all of them Amazing Fantasy 15, FF 1, Xmen 1...and many more
Many of my subscribers requested I'd make a video showing my Silver Age keys...so here they are, the most cherished (and valuable) books in my collection. It was pretty neat seeing them all together l ..
The Mighty Thor Comic book Collection
For years The Mighty Thor has been one of Marvel's best kept secret, a super-hero virtually unknown to anyone that wasn't a comic book fan. But with the upcoming Thor Movie in 2011, Thor is on the ver ..
Roeselare Batjes 2008 Whoopz - Country Roads
The Batjes are an annual event at my city Roeselare. At several spots into the city you can watch and enjoy artists, musicans and lots more. This video shows you some footage of Whoopz, a project by F ..
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Passendale cheese
Passendale cheese, named for Passendale, the village where it originated, is one of the best-known cheeses in Belgium. The regular Passendale cheese exists in two variations called Passendale Classic and Passendale Prelude. And next to the regular Passendale, there is a quality version called Passendale Bel Age. Passendale Cheese resembles a loaf of bread. It has a round shape and a hard, but edible brown rind with spots of white.
Located at 50.90 3.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Passendale
Passendale or Passchendaele (obsolete spelling, retained in English) is a rural Belgian village in the Zonnebeke municipality of West Flanders province. The town is close to the town of Ypres, and is commonly known as a battlefield and the name of a campaign during World War I, the Battle of Passchendaele.
Located at 50.90 3.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
First Battle of Passchendaele
The First Battle of Passchendaele took place on 12 October 1917 in the Ypres Salient area of the Western Front, west of Passchendaele village, during the Third Battle of Ypres in World War I. The Allied plan to capture Passchendaele village was based on inaccurate information about the result of the previous attack of 9 October, as the period of rainy weather continued. The attack took ground in the north but early gains around Passchendaele were mostly lost to German counter-attacks.
Located at 50.90 3.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Second Battle of Passchendaele
The Second Battle of Passchendaele was the culminating attack during the Third Battle of Ypres of the First World War. The battle took place in the Ypres Salient area of the Western Front, in and around the Belgian town of Passchendaele, between 26 October 1917 and 10 November 1917. The Canadian Corps relieved the exhausted II Anzac Corps, continuing the advance started with the First Battle of Passchendaele and ultimately capturing Passchendaele village.
Located at 50.90 3.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Battle of Passchendaele
The Battle of Passchendaele, (or Third Battle of Ypres or "Passchendaele") was a campaign of the First World War 1914–1918, fought by the British and their allies against the German empire. The battle took place on the Western Front, between June and November 1917, for control of the ridges south and east of the Belgian city of Ypres in West Flanders, as part of a strategy decided by the Allies at conferences in November 1916 and May 1917.
Located at 50.90 3.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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