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Discover Gendron in Belgium
Gendron in the region of Walloon Region is a place located in Belgium - some 52 mi or ( 84 km ) South-East of Brussels , the country's capital .
Local time in Gendron is now 06:24 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Yvoir, and Wellin. When in this area, you might want to check out The Hague . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gendron ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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REQUIEM CHÂTEAU de NOISY 1
CHÂTEAU DE NOISY vroeger een home van de Belgische Spoorwegen voor de kinderen van haar werknemers , nu de vernieling ingegaan door extreme verwaarlozing ! ..
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Europe Video Productions travel videos: Dinant in Belgium tourism - tourisme Dinant en Wallonie en Belgique - Dinant België - Wallonië ..
Bathtub Regatta, Dinant, Belgium 15 August 2008
26th annual bathtub regatta held on the Meuse River in Dinant, Belgium. ..
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Projet mini MOTO MÜNCH échelle 1/2 Made in Belgium. Diaporama construction 2009 www.sendspace.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Castle of Vêves
The Castle of Vêves occupies a rocky platform just outside the village of Celles, in the province of Namur, Belgium. It is classified as Major Heritage of Wallonia. According to tradition, the site has been occupied by castles since the time of Pippin of Herstal (7th century). In the later Middle Ages, the area fell under control of the Beaufort family, which oversaw the construction of a stronghold here in about 1230.
Located at 50.22 4.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Miranda Castle
Miranda Castle, also known as Noisy Castle (French: Château de Noisy) is a 19th century castle in Celles, province of Namur, Belgium, in the region of the Ardennes. The castle was built in 1866 by the English architect Milner under commission from the Liedekerke-Beaufort family, who had left their previous home, Vêves Castle, during the French Revolution.
Located at 50.22 4.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Ardenne Castle
Ardenne Castle, or the Royal Castle of Ardenne (Château Royal d'Ardenne, formerly also spelled "Hardenne") was situated in the municipality of Houyet in Belgium not far from Ciergnon Castle. The construction of the building was ordered in 1874 by King Leopold II of Belgium, to the plans of his architect Alphonse Balat. It replaced an older hunting lodge built in the 1830s by Leopold I.
Located at 50.20 5.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Celles, Houyet
Celles is a village in the municipality of Houyet in the province of Namur, Belgium. It is a member of the heritage group Les Plus Beaux Villages de Wallonie ("The Most Beautiful Villages of Wallonia"). It is served by Gendron-Celles railway station, located several kilometres south-west of the village centre, next to the river Lesse. The Château de Vêves is near the village. It is also, the farthest point the Nazi Army advanced during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.
Located at 50.23 5.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Naulette
Naulette is a large cavern on the left bank of the Lesse, which joins the Meuse above Dinant, Belgium. Here in 1866 Édouard Dupont discovered an imperfect human lower jaw, now in the Brussels Natural History Museum. It is of a very ape-like type in its extreme projection and that of the teeth sockets (the teeth themselves are lost), with canines very strong and large molars increasing in size backwards. It was found associated with the remains of mammoth, rhinoceros and reindeer.
Located at 50.21 4.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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