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Hergenrath Destination Guide

Discover Hergenrath in Belgium

Hergenrath in the region of Walloon Region is a town located in Belgium - some 74 mi or ( 119 km ) East of Brussels , the country's capital .

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Local time in Hergenrath is now 10:04 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vaals, Simpelveld, Kerkrade, Haarlem, and Amsterdam. When in this area, you might want to check out Vaals . We found 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 Hergenrath ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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RWTH Aachen University

9:34 min by vkarthikreddy
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Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule aka RWTH Aachen University, located in Aachen, the western most city of Germany. The University founded in 1870 as a polytechnic institute is now one of th ..

Rotopress collecting the green

0:43 min by dedraaken
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Faun Roropress is collecting the green waste bins in the city of Aachen, Germany. Faun Rotopress mounted on a Mercedes Benz truck collecting the greens in the city of Aachen. Faum Rotopress Müllfahrze ..


Aachen Germany

3:31 min by MrBirchBay
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Kent Germany vacation in fall of 2010. UNESCO Historical City of Aachen. ..

GPS logger for Windows Phone 7 (WP7) preview

0:42 min by tscc
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Alpha version of the GPS logger I'm writing. Needs another name. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 3 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

Eynatten

Eynatten is a village in the Belgian municipality of Raeren into the German-speaking Community of Belgium. Eynatten is on the border to Germany, 6 km south from Aachen. Around half of the population are foreigners, most of them Germans. Eynatten is located on route N68 between Aachen, Germany and the German speaking Belgian town of Eupen. Eupen is around 7.5 km to the southwest. Frequent bus services run between Aachen and Eupen, stopping at various places in Eynatten en route.

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Located at 50.70 6.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Belgium–Germany border crossings

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 5 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 6 km away
Tags: Belgium–Netherlands border crossings, Germany–Netherlands border crossings, Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands), Vaals

Burtscheid Abbey

Burtscheid Abbey was a house of the Benedictine Order, after 1220 a Cistercian nunnery, located at Burtscheid, near Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, in Germany. It was founded in 997 under Emperor Otto III. The first abbot, Gregory, who came to Burtscheid from Calabria, is sometimes said to have been the brother of Theophanu, Byzantine mother of the Emperor.

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Located at 50.76 6.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1220 establishments in Germany, 1802 disestablishments in Germany, 990s architecture, Benedictine monasteries in Germany, Christian monasteries established in the 10th century, Christian monasteries established in the 13th century, Cistercian nunneries in Germany, Monasteries in North Rhine-Westphalia, Religious organizations established in the 1220s

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