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Hochkreuz Destination Guide

Delve into Hochkreuz in Belgium

Hochkreuz in the region of Walloon Region is a city in Belgium - some 87 mi or ( 140 km ) South-East of Brussels , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Hochkreuz

Current time in Hochkreuz is now 04:02 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Haarlem, Amsterdam, Wallerode, Waimes, and Schoenberg. While being here, make sure to check out Haarlem . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Hochkreuz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Wirtzfeld Valley - relaxing massage - Part 2

4:45 min by WirtzfeldValley
Views: 65545 Rating: 4.62

a popular holiday destination for couples at www.wirtzfeldvalley.com (sorry, no pets, no kids, even no other guests, so our guesthouse is very calme and relaxed) in beautiful Belgian Ardennes nearby t ..

Wellness & Wirtzfeld Valley

3:11 min by WirtzfeldValley
Views: 39599 Rating: 4.35

www.wirtzfeldvalley.com is a popular holiday destination for couples (sorry, no pets, no kids, and yes, even no other guests, so our guesthouse is very calme and relaxed) in beautiful Belgian Ardennes ..


Rollebollen in de Belgische sneeuw...

3:33 min by WirtzfeldValley
Views: 4413 Rating: 0.00

Of met andere woorden... hoe de inwoners uit de Oostkantons door de sneeuw rollen. Experts aan het woord over sneeuw in de Ardennen. De vlaamse TV Serie "Man bijt Hond" www.woestijnvis.be was op bezoe ..

Haus Tiefenbach

7:26 min by Georg Schmitz
Views: 4060 Rating: 5.00

Hotel "Haus Tiefenbach" in Büllingen ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Deidenberg

Deidenberg is a town in the German-speaking Community of Belgium. It is part of the municipality of Amel in the province of Liege.

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Located at 50.35 6.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Belgium

Battle of St. Vith

The Battle of St. Vith was part of the Battle of the Bulge, which began on 16 December 1944, and represented the right flank in the advance of the German center, 5th Panzer-Armee (Armored Army), toward the ultimate objective of Antwerp. The town of St. Vith, a vital road junction, was close to the boundary between the 5th and Sepp Dietrich’s Sixth Panzer Army, the two strongest units of the attack. St.

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Located at 50.28 6.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1944 in Belgium, 1945 in Belgium, Battle of the Bulge, Battles involving the United Kingdom, Battles of World War II involving the United States

Walter Oesau

Walter "Gulle" Oesau (28 June 1913 – 11 May 1944) was a German World War II fighter ace who served in the Luftwaffe from 1934 until his death in 1944. He rose to command Jagdgeschwader 1, which was named in his honor after his death. He served with the Condor Legion during the Spanish Civil War, with 3 Staffel of Jagdgruppe 88 (3. /J 88), claiming 8 aircraft during the campaign, becoming one of only 28 people to earn the award of the Spanish Cross in Gold and Diamonds.

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Located at 50.27 6.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1913 births, 1944 deaths, German World War II flying aces, German World War II pilots, German military personnel killed in World War II, German military personnel of World War II, German people of the Spanish Civil War, Luftwaffe pilots, People from Dithmarschen, People from the Province of Schleswig-Holstein, Recipients of the German Cross, Recipients of the Knight's Cross, Recipients of the Spanish Cross, Shot-down aviators, Spanish Civil War flying aces

Faymonville

Faymonville is a town in Liège, Belgium, part of the municipality of Waimes. Its inhabitants are nicknamed the "Turks" by the neighbouring towns and villages. It is believed that the inhabitants refused to join the crusades against the Ottoman Empire in the 16th century, and were called as Turks consequently.

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Located at 50.40 6.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Geography of Liège (province), Villages in Belgium

Malmedy massacre

The Malmedy massacre was a war crime in which 80 American prisoners of war were murdered by their German captors during World War II. The massacre was committed on December 17, 1944, by members of Kampfgruppe Peiper (part of the 1st SS Panzer Division), a German combat unit, during the Battle of the Bulge. The massacre, as well as others committed by the same unit on the same day and following days, was the subject of the Malmedy massacre trial, part of the Dachau Trials of 1946.

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Located at 50.40 6.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1944 in Belgium, Battle of the Bulge, History of Belgium, Mass murder in 1944, Massacres in Belgium, Nazi SS, Nazi war crimes, World War II prisoners of war massacres