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Explore Waterdamhoek in Belgium

Waterdamhoek in the region of Flanders is a place in Belgium - some 56 mi or ( 90 km ) West of Brussels , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Waterdamhoek

Time in Waterdamhoek is now 01:03 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: London, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Wevelgem. Since you are here already, consider visiting London . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Waterdamhoek ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

IL-2 1946 Target Courtrai Airfield

5:41 min by MrDannysinclair
Views: 22043 Rating: 4.67

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

5:36 min by chromiumcomics
Views: 5831 Rating: 5.00

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

3:01 min by chromiumcomics
Views: 2608 Rating: 4.73

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

3:57 min by Philippe Derluyn
Views: 2241 Rating: 5.00

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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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 50.90 3.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Belgian cheeses, Cow's-milk cheeses, Zonnebeke

Terhand

Terhand is a tiny hamlet approximately 12 km east of Ypres in Belgium. The village consists of about 40 houses with a small street running through the middle of them. The road from Ypres is lined with fields but very few trees, most of them were destroyed in the First World War.

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Located at 50.84 3.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Villages in West Flanders

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.

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Located at 50.90 3.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in West Flanders, Zonnebeke

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.

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Located at 50.90 3.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1917 in Belgium, Battles of World War I involving Australia, Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battles of World War I involving New Zealand, Battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom, Battles of the Western Front (World War I), Conflicts in 1917, Passchendaele, Ypres Salient

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.90 3.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1917 in Belgium, Battles of World War I involving Australia, Battles of World War I involving Canada, Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battles of the Western Front (World War I), Conflicts in 1917, Passchendaele, Ypres Salient