Our Lady Basilica (Boulogne-sur-Mer, France)
The Our Lady Basilica of Boulogne-sur-Mer is a majestic church, say cathedral, stands on the hilltop in the old town,...
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The Geuzen… (Steenvoorde – France, Heuvelland – Belgium)
A piece of important "Fatherland", say Flemish, history took place not far from Castel Mino (the originator of this...
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The "Agincourt 1415" center (Agincourt, France)
Have you heard about the famous "Battle of Agincourt"? In 1415, the English defeated the French there. This museum...
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St. Bavo's Cathedral (Ghent, Belgium)
The is a beautiful cathedral located in the center of Ghent. Known for its many works of art including the world-famous painting...
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Cat procession (Ypres, Belgium)
Nowadays, the Ypres Cat Parade is only organised once every three years. The other day it took place on Sunday...
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Nao Santa Maria (Boulogne-sur-Mer, France)
The "Nao Santa Maria" is a replica of the original ship "Santa Maria" on which Christopher Columbus sailed in the 15th century,...
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Nao Victoria (Dunkirk, France)
is a replica ship of the "Victoria" ship of the explorer Ferdinand Magellan (ca. 1480 - April 27, 1521). From...
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The church of Saint Nicholas of Guarbecque (Isbergues, France).
In the small village of Isbergues (in the town of Guarbecque) stands a small, tuneful church, St. Nicholas Church, which dates from the...
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