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Plancenoit Destination Guide

Delve into Plancenoit in Belgium

Plancenoit in the region of Walloon Region is a city in Belgium - some 13 mi or ( 22 km ) South of Brussels , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Plancenoit

Current time in Plancenoit is now 07:26 PM (Wednesday) . 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: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Waterloo, and Vieux Manant. While being here, make sure to check out The Hague . 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 Plancenoit ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

AFTERMOVIE SECRET GARDEN (23.11.12 / B-CLUB) (by Emotion)

2:03 min by EmotionParties
Views: 2329 Rating: 4.60

On friday 23rd November 2012 : Secret Garden by Emotion. Next Major Event: 21.12.2012 www.facebook.com ..

Nephilim Mad Crunk au réveil

1:02 min by NephilimSounds
Views: 1807 Rating: 4.79

Teste un nouveau texte en me levant le matin, ptit trip quoi ;-) Beat: DSK www.myspace.com www.facebook.com www.twitter.com ..


Plancenoit 2009 - 8e demibrigade

2:27 min by russe8eme
Views: 1796 Rating: 4.80

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Waterloo battlefield

0:23 min by Tomáš David
Views: 1501 Rating: 5.00

View of Waterloo battlefield from the top of the monument. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Plancenoit

Plancenoit is a village in the municipality of Lasne, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. The village was a key strategic point during the Battle of Waterloo as it was the main focal point of the Prussians' flank attack on Napoleon's army. In June every year, the village plays host to an annual re-enactment of the battle. A monument in the village commemorates the Prussian troops who died in the battle. 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Plancenoit

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.67 4.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Hundred Days, Villages in Belgium, Villages in Walloon Brabant

La Belle Alliance

La Belle Alliance is an inn situated a few miles south of Brussels in Belgium. On the morning of June 18, 1815 the inn became Napoleon Bonaparte's headquarters for the Battle of Waterloo. After the battle, at around 21:00, the Duke of Wellington and Gebhard Blücher met close to the inn signifying the end of the fighting.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.67 4.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Walloon Brabant, Hundred Days

La Haye Sainte

La Haye Sainte (sacred hedge) is a walled farmhouse compound at the foot of an escarpment on the Charleroi-Brussels road. It has changed very little since it played a very important part in the battle of Waterloo on 18 June 1815. The road leads from La Belle Alliance, where Napoleon had his headquarters on the morning of the battle, through where the centre of the French front line was located, to a crossroads on the ridge which is at the top of the escarpment and then on to Brussels.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.68 4.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Battles of the Napoleonic Wars, Buildings and structures in Walloon Brabant, Houses in Belgium, Hundred Days, King's German Legion

Battle at Kruger

Battle at Kruger is an eight-minute amateur wildlife video that depicts an unfolding confrontation between a herd of Cape buffalo, a small pride of lions, and one or two crocodiles. The video was shot in September 2004 at the Transport Dam watering hole in Kruger National Park, South Africa, during a safari guided by Frank Watts. It was filmed by videographer David Budzinski and photographer Jason Schlosberg.

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Located at 50.68 4.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 2004 films, Fauna of South Africa, Films about animals, Kruger National Park, Predation, Viral videos, YouTube videos

Lion's Mound

Lion Hill redirects here. For a mountain in Hong Kong, see Lion Rock. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50|40|42|N|4|24|17|E|type:landmark |primary |name= }} The Lion's Mound (or "Lion's Hillock", "Butte du Lion" in French, "Leeuw van Waterloo" in Dutch) is a large conical artificial hill raised on the battlefield of Waterloo to commemorate the location where William II of the Netherlands was knocked from his horse by a musket ball to the shoulder during the battle.

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Located at 50.68 4.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Artificial hills, Buildings and structures in Walloon Brabant, Hundred Days, Military monuments and memorials, Monuments and memorials in Belgium, Visitor attractions in Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Wallonia's Major Heritage

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Plancenoit