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Ypres Tourist Information Guide

Monday, December 8, 2008

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Ypres Tourist Information Guide

Ypres is a Belgian municipality located in the Flemish province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the city of Ypres and the villages of Boezinge, Brielen, Dikkebus, Elverdinge, Hollebeke, Sint-Jan, Vlamertinge, Voormezele, Zillebeke, and Zuidschote. Nowadays, the town of Ypres (in Dutch : Ieper) looks like a small quiet provincial town. The gigantic cloth hall overlooks [...]

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Ostende Travel Information Guide

Monday, December 8, 2008

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Ostende Travel Information Guide

Ostend is the Belgian Coast’s most popular place for a day trip. according to an official study. Also in winter time. The only City by the Sea offers all year round animation. Check out our Special Offers and numerous winter events, such as ‘Winter Ice’, ‘Christmas Square’, ‘Magic Lights in the Parc’, ‘Queen of Proms [...]

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Visit Namur Travel Tips

Monday, December 8, 2008

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Visit Namur Travel Tips

Namur (Namen in Dutch, Nameur in Walloon, Namurcum in Latin) is a city and municipality in Wallonia, in southern Belgium. It is both the capital of the province of Namur and (since 1986) of the Walloon Region (or Wallonia: compare). Namur stands at the confluence of the Sambre and Meuse rivers and straddles three different regions [...]

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Mechelen Tourist Guide Information

Monday, December 8, 2008

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Mechelen Tourist Guide Information

Mechelen is a Dutch-speaking city and municipality in the province of Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium. The municipality comprises the city of Mechelen proper, some quarters at its outskirts, the hamlets of Nekkerspoel (adjacent) and Battel (a few kilometers away), as well as the villages of Walem, Heffen, Leest, Hombeek, and Muizen. The Dijle flows through the [...]

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Visit Leuven Tourist Guide Information

Monday, December 8, 2008

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Visit Leuven Tourist Guide Information

Leuven is the capital of the province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region, Belgium. It is located about 30 kilometers east of Brussels, with as other neighbouring cities Mechelen, Aarschot, Tienen, and Wavre. Leuven is a dynamic and thriving city of about 90,000 inhabitants in Flemish Brabant, Belgium. It’s a true university town in which [...]

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Ghent Tourist Guide Information

Monday, December 8, 2008

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Ghent Tourist Guide Information

Ghent is a city and a municipality located in the Flemish region, Belgium. It is the capital and biggest city of the East Flanders province. The city started as a settlement at the confluence of the Rivers Scheldt and Lys and became in the Middle Ages one of the largest and richest cities of northern [...]

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Brussels Tourist and Travel Guide

Monday, December 8, 2008

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Brussels Tourist and Travel Guide

Brussels, officially the Brussels Capital-Region, is the de facto capital city of the European Union (EU) and the largest urban area in Belgium. It should not be confused with the much smaller City of Brussels (founded circa 580) within it, which is the capital of Belgium (and Flanders) by law. As headquarters of many European [...]

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Visit Bruges Tourist Information

Monday, December 8, 2008

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Visit Bruges Tourist Information

Bruges is the capital and largest city of the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is located in the northwest of the country. Relatively cosmopolitan and bourgeois given its compact size, Bruges (official name in Dutch: Brugge) is one of the best preserved pre-motorised cities in Europe and offers the [...]

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Bouillon Tourist Information

Monday, December 8, 2008

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Bouillon Tourist Information

Bouillon is a municipality of Belgium. It lies in the country’s Walloon Region and Luxembourg Province. The municipality, which covers 149.09 km², had 5,477 inhabitants, giving a population density of 36.7 inhabitants per km². The small town of Bouillon is in Belgium, province of Luxembourg, close to the French border. Its population was 5,577 in [...]

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Antwerp Travel Guide Information

Monday, December 8, 2008

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Antwerp Travel Guide Information

Antwerp is a city and municipality in Belgium and the capital of the Antwerp province in Flanders, one of Belgium’s three regions. The overwhelming friendliness of the people of Antwerp and their innate penchant for good food and good living, combined with their low stress lifestyle, makes it a desirable and relaxing place to visit. [...]

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