Radio Maritime Services (Wingene, Belgium)
De geschiedenis van de gaat terug tot begin van de 20-ste eeuw. Vroeger was België afhankelijk van andere landen om…
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Special places & events: Opal Coast, French, West and Zeeland Flanders ... and beyond ;-)
Science & Technology
Discover special places related to science and/or technology on the French Opal Coast, in French Flanders, Belgium, and Zeelandic Flanders.
Elzendamme transmission tower (Oostvleteren, Vleteren, Belgium)
When driving through the Westhoek region, you can almost always see at least one of these three transmission towers: the one on Katsberg, ...
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Katsberg transmission tower (Berthen, France)
Here we can literally speak of "the top of Flanders", at least one of the peaks: the Katsberg. As if the...
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Shipyard "The Jean-Bart" (Grevelingen, France)
If you want to see something impressive, go and visit the shipyard of the "Jean-Bart," for example. Jean Bart...
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The Napoleon quarry (Ferques, France)
In the Ferques / Marquise region there are several large quarries. In Marquise you have rather softer limestone, in Ferques you find...
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The Eperlecques bunker (Eperlecques, France)
In the bunker of Eperlecques (from World War II), V1 and V2 bomb missiles were prepared. Fortunately, the bunker was recovered in time...
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Widehem wind farm (Widehem / Camiers, France)
Quite often it is said that windmills "pollute" the horizons, the landscapes. However, have YOU ever seen the wind farm at Widehem...
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Het Duinenhuis & De Sterrenjutters (Koksijde, Belgium)
The Duinenhuis is a nature education center located at the Schipgat Dunes of Koksijde. These are the dunes directly opposite the...
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Fontinettes boat elevator (Arques, France)
This unique industrial heritage from 1887 was restored to its former glory and has been opened fairly recently (sometime in 2023 only)...
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ArcelorMittal (Dunkirk, France)
ArcelorMittal is one of the largest steel producers in the world. Following the site of the former Sidmar in Belgium, they have...
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