Brussels-Rupel Canal
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Brussels-Scheldt Maritime Canal — The Brussels Scheldt Maritime Canal, also named the Willebroek Canal, is a canal in Belgium linking Brussels with the river Scheldt. The canal was known as the Brussels Rupel Maritime Canal, prior to the establishment of a direct link with the… … Wikipedia
Brussels — /brus euhlz/, n. a city in and the capital of Belgium, in the central part, with suburbs 1,050,787. Flemish, Brussel /brddyuus euhl/; French, Bruxelles. * * * French Bruxelles Flemish Brussel City (pop., 2000 est.: 133,900), capital of Belgium.… … Universalium
Willebroeck Canal — Belgium s oldest canal, the Willebroeck Canal gave Brussels secure access to the sea. The Senne River, the city s sole navigable artery, proved impracticable because of fluctuating water levels and progressive silting up. In 1534, Duke Philip… … Historical Dictionary of Brussels
Senne/Zenne — (river) The Senne is the river on which Brussels was founded. The name derives from the Celtic Sonia. It was also called Sin in some early sources. The Senne rises in the province of Hainault and flows through the city from southwest to… … Historical Dictionary of Brussels
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Grimbergen — Infobox Belgium Municipality name=Grimbergen picture= picture map arms=Blason Grimbergen.svg region=BE REG FLE community=BE NL province=BE PROV VB arrondissement=Halle Vilvoorde nis=23025 pyramid date= 0 19= 20 64= 65= foreigners= foreigners date … Wikipedia
Croatia–Slovenia border disputes — Location of Croatia (green) and Slovenia (orange) The border disputes as well as other unresolved issues between Slovenia and Croatia have existed since the independence of the two countries (through the process of the break up of Yugoslavia),… … Wikipedia
Seekanal Brüssel-Schelde — Vorlage:Infobox Fluss/GKZ fehlt Seekanal Brüssel Schelde Verlauf des Seekanals Brüssel Schelde Lage Belgien, Region Brüssel Hauptstadt / Flandern … Deutsch Wikipedia
canals and inland waterways — ▪ waterway Introduction natural or artificial waterways used for navigation, crop irrigation, water supply, or drainage. Despite modern technological advances in air and ground transportation, inland waterways continue to fill a vital … Universalium
National Reduit (Belgium) — For the fortifications near Lake Constance, see National Redoubt (Switzerland). For the fortifications around Amsterdam, see Stelling van Amsterdam. The Antwerp forts Fortress Antwerp was a defensive belt of fortifications built in two rings to… … Wikipedia
