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Delve into Ghlin in Belgium

Ghlin in the region of Walloon Region is located in Belgium - some 33 mi or ( 52 km ) South-West of Brussels , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ghlin

Local time in Ghlin is now 02:03 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Cambridge, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Saint-Ghislain. While being here, you might want to check out Cambridge . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ghlin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

City parade 2007

4:50 min by badlosers
Views: 3229 Rating: 5.00

Les chars... la soirée... la city quoi =D ..

Trucking in Belgium (part one)

4:41 min by icelinerke
Views: 2428 Rating: 4.93

I show you a little part of my life as a truck driver in Belgium. I also wanne take you with me and shows you a few nice places in my beautifful litlle country: BELGIUM!!! Relax and enjoy.... Thanks f ..


Just relax , let me take you on a special tour :)

10:26 min by silvialain
Views: 2212 Rating: 4.95

Hi there , It's been a while since I made a tenminmix. This tenminmix is slightly different , much deeper nu electro sounds , just take a dive into it , and tell me what you think. The mixing for this ..

Doudou 2012 - Descente de la Rue des Clercs vers la Grand Place - Lumeçon

8:30 min by Transhumance YouFM
Views: 1955 Rating: 5.00

"Ducasse de Mons The Ducasse de Mons or Doudou is a popular festival that happens every year during the Trinity Sunday (57 days after Easter) in the town of Mons in Belgium. It is recognized as one of ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Jemappes

The Battle of Jemappes (6 November 1792) took place near the town of Jemappes in Hainaut, Belgium, near Mons during the War of the First Coalition, part of the French Revolutionary Wars. One of the first major offensive battles of the war, it was a victory for the armies of the infant French Republic, and saw the French Armée du Nord, which included a large number of inexperienced volunteers, defeat a substantially smaller regular Austrian army.

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Located at 50.46 3.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1792 in Austria, 1792 in France, 18th century in Belgium, Battles involving Austria, Battles involving France, Battles of the French Revolutionary Wars, Battles of the War of the First Coalition, Conflicts in 1792, French Revolutionary Wars, War of the First Coalition

Jemmape (department)

Jemmape is the name of a département of the First French Empire in present Belgium. It was named after the Battle of Jemappes, fought between the French and the Austrians in 1792 near the village Jemappes, near Mons. Jemappes was spelled Jemmape, Jemmapes or Jemmappes at the time. Its territory corresponds more or less with that of the Belgian province Hainaut. Its capital was Mons. The département came into existence in 1795, when the Southern Netherlands were occupied by the French.

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Located at 50.45 3.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Former departments of France in Belgium

Jemappes

Jemappes is a Walloon town in south-western Belgium, province Hainaut. Since 1976, it is part of the city Mons. Jemappes is known for the Battle of Jemappes between the French and Austrian armies in 1792. During the French occupation of Belgium (1792–1814), there was a département named after the Battle of Jemappes, see Jemmape. Jemappes was also a battleground in the First World War.

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Located at 50.45 3.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Belgium

Hainaut (province)

Hainaut is a province of Wallonia, one of the three regions of Belgium. It borders (clockwise from the North) in Belgium on the provinces of West Flanders, East Flanders, Flemish Brabant and those of Walloon Brabant and Namur, and on France. It has an area of 3,800 km² which is divided into seven administrative districts containing 69 municipalities. Its capital is Mons.

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Located at 50.50 3.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Hainaut (province), NUTS 2 statistical regions of the European Union, Walloon provinces

Cuesmes

Cuesmes is a village near the Belgian town Mons in the province of Hainaut. The artist Vincent Van Gogh was a resident. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50|26|21|N|3|55|11|E|region:BE_type:city |primary |name= }}

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Located at 50.44 3.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Villages in Belgium

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Ghlin