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Touring Bierlee in Belgium
Bierlee in the region of Walloon Region is located in Belgium - some 44 mi or ( 71 km ) South of Brussels , the country's capital city .
Time in Bierlee is now 05:16 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Vodecee, and Virelles. Being here already, consider visiting The Hague . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Bierlee ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Chastres Marche Saint-Roch - 15 Août 2012
Chastres Marche Saint-Roch - 15 Août 2012 ..
Silenrieux Tour Sainte Anne 2012
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 ..
COUCHERS de SOLEIL
Couchers de soleil pris en voyages, et près de la maison. ..
Rassemblement Viking - Plate Taille 2012
Le jeu des cordes ! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 50.25 4.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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.
Located at 50.18 4.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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.
Located at 50.28 4.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Samart Castle
Samart Castle (French: Château-ferme de Samart) is a château-ferme, or fortified farmhouse, in Samart in the municipality of Philippeville, province of Namur, Belgium. The medieval building was extensively renovated in the 16th and 17th centuries, leaving only the watchtower of the original structure.
Located at 50.18 4.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Castle of Tarcienne
Castle of Tarcienne is a castle on a slight hilltop in the western portion of the village of Tarcienne, in the Namur Province of Belgium. The castle is located at 5651 Tarcienne (Walcourt). It was initially constructed (1674) for Charles-Ignace de Colins. Its style was Louis XIV. At present the castle is occupied by Eric Rosens, who is working to restore it to its previous state. It is not presently open to the public.
Located at 50.31 4.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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