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Touring Vendegies-au-Bois in France
Vendegies-au-Bois in the region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais with its 435 citizens is located in France - some 107 mi or ( 172 km ) North-East of Paris , the country's capital city .
Time in Vendegies-au-Bois is now 12:44 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: London, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. 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 Vendegies-au-Bois ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Retour dans le bourbier avec la visa
Return in eavy mud to try to stuck the citroen visa with city wheels. visa59.skyrock.com ..
Le cateau
Une série de photo de la ville du Cateau-Cambrésis (59) ..
05 Septembre 2009 4x4 au Cateau 01
05 Septembre 2009 4x4 au Cateau 01 ..
Jolet and Vik flying over France in a Rans Coyote 2.
Filmed with Jolet's BlackBerry. We flew a Tour de France with a light weight Rans Coyote II two-seater. We put up our tent at La Fleche airport, flew over the beaches of D-day, visited Mont Saint-Mich ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Le Quesnoy
Le Quesnoy is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Le Quesnoy's inhabitants are known as Quercitains.
Located at 50.25 3.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Forêt de Mormal
The Forêt de Mormal (Forest of Mormal) is a forest in France, near the Franco-Belgian border. It is best known to the British for its role in the retreat from Mons in August 1914. Its lack of passable roads forced I and II Corps of the British army to divide and the two corps did not reunite for some days.
Located at 50.20 3.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Battle of the Sabis
The Battle of the Sabis, also (erroneously) known as the Battle of the Sambre or the Battle against the Nervians, was fought in 57 BC near modern Saulzoir in Wallonia, between the legions of the Roman Republic and an association of Belgic tribes, principally the Nervii. Julius Caesar, commanding the Roman forces, was surprised and nearly defeated.
Located at 50.23 3.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Audencourt
Audencourt is a former commune of the French department of Nord, merged in 1961 into the commune Caudry. Audencourt is one of the 12 peerages of Cambrésis (a former province/region in France). The arms are: Argent, a lion gules, and in chief a label of 4 points azure.
Located at 50.12 3.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Maroilles Abbey
The abbey of Maroilles, in the department of Nord, France, was founded around 650 AD by Count Chonebert (or Radobert). Its first abbot was St. Humbert of Maroilles. Humbert was succeeded by St. Curcodomus. From the 9th century to the time of the French Revolution in the 18th century, the abbey followed the Rule of St. Benedict. Maroilles cheese is often reported to have first been made in 962 by a monk in the Abbey of Maroilles.
Located at 50.13 3.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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