Touring Fortuin in Belgium
Fortuin in the region of Flanders is located in Belgium - some 62 mi or ( 99 km ) West of Brussels , the country's capital city .
Time in Fortuin is now 07:03 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: London, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Wieltje, and Wervik. Being here already, consider visiting London . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Fortuin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Maison Magique d'Houdini - Bellewaerde
Voici la mad house de Bellewaerde Park : La maison magique d'Houdini Created with MAGIX Video deluxe 17 Plus ..
Ypres Menin Gate Last Post
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The last post at the Menin Gate, Ieper (Ypres), November 11th 2009
The last post and the field of poppies at the Menin Gate in Ieper as seen from the old town ramparts, on November 11th 2009. For more videos and photographs of events and sights in and around Belgium ..
Boomerang Bellewaerde Park
Onride video van Boomerang in Bellewaerde Park ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Saint Julien Memorial
The St. Julien Memorial is a Canadian war memorial and small commemorative park located in the village of Saint-Julien, Belgium. The memorial commemorates the Canadian First Division's participation in the Second Battle of Ypres of World War I which included the defence against the first poison gas attacks along the Western Front.
Located at 50.90 2.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Potijze Burial Ground Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Potijze Burial Ground Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front. The cemetery grounds were assigned to the United Kingdom in perpetuity by King Albert I of Belgium in recognition of the sacrifices made by the British Empire in the defence and liberation of Belgium during the war.
Located at 50.86 2.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Lernout & Hauspie
Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products, or L&H, was a leading Belgium-based speech recognition technology company, founded by Jo Lernout and Pol Hauspie, that went bankrupt in 2001 because of a fraud engineered by management. The company was based in Ypres, Flanders, in what was then called the Flanders Language Valley.
Located at 50.87 2.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Second Battle of Ypres
The Second Battle of Ypres was a First World War battle fought for control of the strategic Flemish town of Ypres in western Belgium in the spring of 1915, following the First Battle of Ypres the previous autumn. It marked the first time that Germany used poison gas on a large scale on the Western Front. Additionally, the battle was the first time that a former colonial force defeated a major European power on European soil, in the Battle of St. Julien-Kitcheners' Wood.
Located at 50.89 2.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
First Battle of Ypres
The First Battle of Ypres, also called the First Battle of Flanders (French: 1re Bataille des Flandres), was a First World War battle fought for the strategic town of Ypres in western Belgium in October and November 1914. The German and Western Allied attempts to secure the town from enemy occupation included a series of further battles in and around the West Flanders Belgian municipality. The strategy of both the Allied and German armies is not entirely clear.
Located at 50.86 2.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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