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Brunsting in the region of Drenthe is a town located in Netherlands - some 75 mi or ( 121 km ) North-East of Amsterdam , the country's capital .

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Local time in Brunsting is now 09:24 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zwolle, Smalbroek, The Hague, Ruinen, and Rheeveld. When in this area, you might want to check out Zwolle . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Brunsting ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Start MotoGP race 2012 at Assen including Bautista-Lorenzo crash

0:49 min by Sander van Gaal
Views: 62661 Rating: 3.93

This is the start of the MotoGP race on 30 June 2012. I took this video on the race of the MotoGP at the TT-circuit in Assen. Hope you enjoy! ..

Recumbent: Ligfietsopstapdag 2009

4:13 min by pjotr320
Views: 8052 Rating: 4.46

Lots of 'bents and newbies. Known faces and new experiences. A free event in which everybody gets to try a recumbent. My photo's of this event: picasaweb.google.nl ..


TT Assen 1971/72 8mm smalfilm.

7:51 min by Martinus Cordia
Views: 6567 Rating: 5.00

In de 70er jaren gingen wij elk jaar naar de TT van Assen. Met onze broeders en vriendinnen en vrienden op de Honda's CB 750 Yamaha XS 650 en Suzuki GT500. Triumph Bonneville, Benelli krachtei. Ik fil ..

Cycling holiday route in the countryside. Drenthe, Netherlands

9:59 min by David Hembrow
Views: 4573 Rating: 5.00

More information: hembrowcyclingholidays.com Drenthe is the cycling province of the Netherlands, and a wonderful place to cycle. There are thousands of kilometres of hard cycle path in this area, both ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Beilen

Beilen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, and lies about 16 km south of Assen. The old Reformed church is the only really old building; a huge fire destroyed the major part of Beilen in 1820. Beilen has a railway station - Beilen railway station. The biggest employers in Beilen are the former DOMO milkpowder factory and the psychiatric hospital GGZ Drenthe and there is a big distribution centre of Jumbo supermarkten.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.87 6.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Drenthe, Populated places in Drenthe

Hijken

Hijken is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, and lies about 13 km south of Assen. In 2001, the town of Hijken had 322 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.12 km², and contained 117 residences. The statistical area "Hijken", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 890. The town is also known for its surrounding Neanderthal settlements.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.90 6.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Drenthe

Molen van Makkum

The Molen van Makkum is a smock mill at Makkum, Drenthe, the Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 8889.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.85 6.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures completed in 1906, Rijksmonuments in Drenthe, Smock mills in the Netherlands, Windmills in Drenthe

Oranje, Drenthe

Oranje is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, and lies about 13 km southwest of Assen. The statistical area "Oranje", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 120.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.90 6.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Drenthe

1975 Dutch train hostage crisis

On December 2, 1975, seven South Moluccan terrorists seized a train with about 50 passengers on board in open countryside near the village of Wijster, halfway between Hoogeveen and Beilen in the northern part of the Netherlands. The hijacking lasted for 12 days and three hostages were killed. The attackers came from a village where a few years later a primary school was seized. The attackers hid their weapons disguised as presents for the Sinterklaas holiday on December 5.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.82 6.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1975 in the Netherlands, Hostage taking, Murder in 1975, Terrorism in the Netherlands, Terrorist incidents in 1975, Terrorist incidents on railway systems