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Houterstraat Destination Guide

Delve into Houterstraat in Belgium

Houterstraat in the region of Flanders is located in Belgium - some 50 mi or ( 80 km ) East of Brussels , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Houterstraat

Local time in Houterstraat is now 08:58 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Zonhoven, and Tichelhoven. While being here, you might want to check out The Hague . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Houterstraat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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F-8 Crusader French Navy.wmv

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F-8F from the French Navy ( Aeronaval) on a excersise at Klein Brogel ..

Mirage IVP French Air Force.wmv

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V-Strom DL1000 GT & Yamha XTZ 1200 Super Ténéré

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Whales' Tune by Jan Loenders (version 2)

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"Whales' Tune" is an electronic song, composed and played by Jan Loenders. More songs at www.myspace.com The music is dedicated to all people who help the whales survive. Also more info at janloenders ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lommel Proving Grounds

The Lommel Proving Ground also known as the Ford LPG, is an automotive proving ground, constructed by Ford of Europe on ground rented from the city of Lommel, located south of the Belgian hamlet of Kattenbos. Lommel covers an area of 3.22 km ², and since the development of new models are kept secret, the track closed to the public and heavily guarded. In 1964, Ford came to an agreement with the city of Lommel to rent a large area of forest on which to develop a test track.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.20 5.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Limburg (Belgium), Ford of Europe, Proving grounds, Road test tracks

Lommel German war cemetery

Lommel German war cemetery is located at Kattenbos in the municipality of Lommel, Belgium. It is the largest German military cemetery in Western Europe outside Germany itself. Established after World War II, the 16 ha cemetery holds 39,102 burials, mainly from World War II.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.19 5.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: German War Graves Commission, World War I cemeteries in Belgium, World War II cemeteries in Belgium

Joe's Bridge

Joe's Bridge is the nickname given to Bridge No.9 on the Maas - Scheldt Canal outside the town of Neerpelt, near the Belgian city of Lommel just south of the Belgian-Dutch border. The bridge was captured by British troops in September 1944, becoming the springboard for the ground offensive of Operation Market-Garden.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.24 5.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1944 in the Netherlands, Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine

Vogelsanck Castle

Vogelsanck Castle is a moated castle in Zolder in the municipality of Heusden-Zolder, province of Limburg, Belgium. From 1308 to 1795 the castle was the centre of government of the free territory of Vogelsanck, which comprised the present villages of Zolder, Zonhoven, Houthalen, Stokrooie and the southern part of Heusden. Since 1741 the castle has belonged to the de Villenfagne de Vogelsanck family.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.01 5.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Castles in Belgium, Castles in Limburg (Belgium)

Cristal Arena

The Cristal Arena is a multi-purpose stadium in Genk, Belgium. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Racing Genk. The stadium holds 25,000 (of which 4,200 are standing places) and was built in 1999. Heusden-Zolder used to play at this stadium for their single season at the top level in 2003-04. Following the relegation of the club, it moved to Mijnstadion in Beringen.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.01 5.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Football venues in Belgium, K.R.C. Genk, Multi-purpose stadiums in Belgium