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Touring Bomken in Belgium

Bomken in the region of Walloon Region is located in Belgium - some 71 mi or ( 114 km ) East of Brussels , the country's capital city .

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Time in Bomken is now 03:32 AM (Friday) . 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: Vaals, Simpelveld, The Hague, Haarlem, and Amsterdam. Being here already, consider visiting Vaals . 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 Bomken ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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GPS logger for Windows Phone 7 (WP7) preview

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Alpha version of the GPS logger I'm writing. Needs another name. ..

321 Festival 2012 (Official Aftermovie)

7:41 min by Nico Baggen
Views: 1022 Rating: 4.78

321 Festival 23-06-2012 Drielandenpunt / Dreiländereck / Les Trois Bornes Ferry Corsten / Sander Kleinenberg / Darkraver / Yves Deruyter / Fausto / Gelazer / Kaiserdisco / 2000 and One / Matthias Tanz ..


Weihnachtsmarkt 2007 auf der Eyneburg

1:33 min by PantaReiKi
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Impressionen des historischen Burghofes nd des Zeltes der Handleser und Kartenleger... ..

Soldatenfriedhof bei Aachen: Henri Chapelle American Cemetery

2:32 min by nofel52xxx
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Auf dem belgischen Friedhof in der Nähe von Aachen wird 6000 Toten und 450 Vermissten gedacht. Das 1960 errichtete Hauptgebäude wird 2010 renoviert. Er leigt auf dem Weg nach Aubel und lohnt einen Bes ..


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Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial

The Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial contains the graves of 7,992 members of the American military who died in World War II. It is one of fourteen cemeteries for American World War II dead on foreign soil, and is administered by the American Battle Monuments Commission. The fifty-seven acre cemetery and memorial is located three kilometers northwest of the Walloon village of Henri-Chapelle, which lies approximately 30 kilometers east of Liège, Belgium on highway N3.

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Located at 50.70 5.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: American Battle Monuments Commission, World War II cemeteries in Belgium, World War II memorials in Belgium

Neutral Moresnet

Neutral Moresnet was a tiny Belgian-Prussian condominium that existed from 1816 to 1920 between present-day Belgium and Germany. Its northernmost border point at the Vaalserberg connected it to a quadripoint shared additionally with the Dutch Province of Limburg, which today is known as the "Three Country Point". Prior to Belgian independence in 1830, the territory was a Dutch-Prussian condominium.

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Located at 50.73 6.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1920 disestablishments, Condominia (international law), Disputed territories in Europe, Esperanto, German-speaking Community of Belgium, States and territories established in 1816, Territorial disputes of Germany

Quadripoint

A quadripoint is a point on the Earth that touches the border of four distinct territories. The term has never been in common use — it may not have been used before 1964 by the Office of the Geographer of the United States Department of State.

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Located at 50.75 6.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Borders

Vaals

Vaals is a town in the extreme southeastern part of the Dutch province of Limburg, which in its turn finds itself in the southeastern part of the Netherlands. The municipality covers an area of 23.90 km² in the foothills of the Ardennes–Eifelrange and is located about 23 km east of Maastricht and 5 km west of the city centre of Aachen. It borders on both Belgium and Germany. The three borders meet on the Drielandenpunt, a few meters from the highest point of the Netherlands, the Vaalserberg.

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Located at 50.77 6.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Belgium–Netherlands border crossings, Germany–Netherlands border crossings, Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands), Vaals

Dolhain

Dolhain is the industrial centre of the city of Limbourg, in the Belgian province of Liege. It occupies the site of the lower town of the ancient city of Limbourg, which was destroyed by Louis XIV in 1675. On a rocky eminence above Dolhain are still to be seen the fine ruins of the old castle of Limbourg, the cradle of the ancient family of that name from which sprang the Luxemburg family and several emperors of Germany. The Gothic church of St George of the 13th century has been restored.

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Located at 50.62 5.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Geography of Liège (province)