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Delve into Villers-Deux-Eglises in Belgium

Villers-Deux-Eglises in the region of Walloon Region is a city in Belgium - some 46 mi or ( 74 km ) South of Brussels , the country's capital .

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Current time in Villers-Deux-Eglises is now 04:30 PM (Sunday) . 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, Vodecee, and Virelles. 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 Villers-Deux-Eglises ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Chastres Marche Saint-Roch - 15 Août 2012

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Chastres Marche Saint-Roch - 15 Août 2012 ..

Silenrieux Tour Sainte Anne 2012

13:43 min by GBa146
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Comme chaque année depuis 1864, les Silenrivaines et Silenrivains, vivent le dimanche le plus proche du 26 juillet au son des fifres et tambours, parés de leur plus beaux apparats du 1er empire. En ro ..


COUCHERS de SOLEIL

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Couchers de soleil pris en voyages, et près de la maison. ..

Balade architecturale de Walcourt

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Interesting facts about this location

Samart Castle

Samart Castle (French: Château-ferme de Samart) is a château-ferme, or fortified farmhouse, in Samart in the municipality of Philippeville, province of Namur, Belgium. The medieval building was extensively renovated in the 16th and 17th centuries, leaving only the watchtower of the original structure.

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Located at 50.18 4.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Castles in Belgium, Castles in Namur (province)

Roly Castle

Roly Castle (French: Château-ferme de Roly) is a château-ferme, or fortified farmhouse, in Roly in the municipality of Philippeville, province of Namur, Belgium. The existence of a fortification, in the form of a tower, is recorded here as early as 1069, but the present donjon dates from the 13th century, and this is the oldest extant part of the buildings.

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Located at 50.13 4.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Castles in Belgium, Castles in Namur (province)

Eau d'Heure lakes

The Eau d'Heure lakes (French: lacs de l'Eau d'Heure) is a complex of five artificial lakes, forming the largest lake area in Belgium. The dams were built during the seventies. The lakes are not far from the village of Cerfontaine (50 km south of the city of Charleroi) and the border with France. They are situated within the municipalities of Cerfontaine and Froidchapelle. The primary river feeding the lakes is the Eau d'Heure. There are five dams and one hydro-electric power station.

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Located at 50.18 4.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Artificial lakes, Geography of Namur (province), Lakes of Wallonia

Battle of Walcourt

The Battle of Walcourt was fought on 25 August 1689 during the Nine Years' War. The action took place near the ancient walled town of Walcourt near Charleroi in the Spanish Netherlands, and brought to a close a summer of uneventful marching, manoeuvring, and foraging. The battle was a success for the Grand Alliance – the only significant engagement in the theatre during the campaign of 1689. The Allied army was commanded by the Prince of Waldeck; the French army by the duc de Humières.

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Located at 50.25 4.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1689 in France, Battles involving England, Battles involving France, Battles involving Scotland, Battles involving the Dutch Republic, Battles of the Nine Years' War

Fagnolle Castle

Fagnolle Castle (French: Château de Fagnolle) is a castle in Belgium, in the village of Fagnolle, in the municipality of Philippeville, province of Namur, and in the Fagne region. The castle was formerly the centre of government of the small independent Barony, later County, of Fagnolle. It was constructed in the 12th century, and is now ruined.

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Located at 50.11 4.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Castles in Belgium, Castles in Namur (province)