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Discover Grande Fontaine in Belgium
Grande Fontaine in the region of Walloon Region is a place located in Belgium - some 83 mi or ( 133 km ) South-East of Brussels , the country's capital .
Local time in Grande Fontaine is now 08:30 AM (Saturday) . 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, Vaux-sur-Sure, and Savy. 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 Grande Fontaine ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Sherman tank in Bastogne 2004
A Sherman tank riding in Bastogne, december 2004. It was cold, but so worth it. Enjoy the engine sound. ..
Ryan Villopoto checks out his first Motocross GP: Bastogne 2012
Ryan Villopoto made his first trip to the Motocross GP Champs in Bastogne, Belgium where he gave us an exclusive interview. Opening up on a load of things including his perceptions of series and, as T ..
Bastogne Historic Walk 2007
December 15, 2007 in Bastogne, Belgium ..
reenactment WW2 Recogne Cobru Bastogne 2010
Reconstitution de la bataille des Ardennes dans les villages de Recogne et Cobru pour le 66eme anniversaire de la libération de Bastogne ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Siege of Bastogne
The Siege of Bastogne was an engagement in December 1944 between American and German forces at the Belgian town of Bastogne, as part of the larger Battle of the Bulge. The goal of the German offensive was the harbour at Antwerp. In order to reach it before the Allies could regroup and bring their superior air power to bear, German mechanized forces had to seize the roadways through eastern Belgium.
Located at 50.00 5.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Mardasson Memorial
The Mardasson Memorial is located near Bastogne, a municipality in the Belgian province of Luxembourg. It honours the memory of the 76,890 American soldiers who were wounded or killed during the Battle of the Bulge. While first steps towards the memorial were undertaken on July 4, 1946, by presenting some earth from the site to U.S. President Harry Truman, the monument was dedicated on July 16, 1950.
Located at 50.01 5.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Foy, Belgium
Foy is a village in Belgium, near Bastogne.
Located at 50.05 5.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Chenogne, Belgium
Chenogne (or Chegnogne) is a village in the municipality of Vaux-sur-Sûre, in the Belgian province of Luxembourg. In 1945 American soldiers are alleged to have massacred German SS soldiers during World War II.
Located at 49.99 5.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Boxhorn
Boxhorn is a village in the commune of Wincrange, canton of Clervaux, district of Diekirch in northern Luxembourg. As of 2001, the village had a population of 243.
Located at 50.05 5.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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