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Jemappes in the region of Walloon Region is a town in Belgium - some 34 mi or ( 55 km ) South-West of Brussels , the country's capital city .
Current time in Jemappes is now 11:17 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Cambridge, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Saint-Ghislain. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Cambridge . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Jemappes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Autoroute Belge
Voici l'état des autoroute en Belgique... ..
City parade 2007
Les chars... la soirée... la city quoi =D ..
Trucking in Belgium (part one)
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 ..
Doudou 2012 - Descente de la Rue des Clercs vers la Grand Place - Lumeçon
"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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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.
Located at 50.45 3.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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.
Located at 50.45 3.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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.
Located at 50.46 3.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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= }}
Located at 50.44 3.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Grand Hornu
Grand-Hornu is an old industrial mining complex in Hornu in the municipality of Boussu, Belgium. It was built by Henri De Gorge between 1810 and 1830. It is a unique example of functional town-planning. Today it is owned by the province of Hainaut, which houses temporary exhibitions in the buildings. As one of four Major Mining Sites of Wallonia, UNESCO designated it a World Heritage Site in 2012
Located at 50.44 3.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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