Zwin From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Zwin Zwin at high tide seen from the Dutch to the Belgian side Location Belgian–Dutch border Nearest city Knokke-Heist, Sluis Coordinates Coordinates: 51°21′50″N 3°21′12″E Area 1.58 km2 (0.61 sq mi) Established 1952 www.zwin.be Ramsar Wetland Designated 4 March 1986 Reference no. 328[1] Sea lavender blossoms in August–September The Zwin is a nature reserve at the North Sea coast, on the Belgian–Dutch border. It consists of the entrance ..
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Amsterdam From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For other uses, see Amsterdam (disambiguation). Amsterdam Capital city and municipality From top down, left to right: Keizersgracht, canal in the Centrum borough, the Royal Concertgebouw and Rijksmuseum Flag Coat of arms Nicknames: Mokum, the Venice of the North Motto(s): Heldhaftig, Vastberaden, Barmhartig (Valiant, Steadfast, Compassionate) Location of Amsterdam in the Netherlands Amsterdam Location of Amsterdam in ..
King of Jerusalem From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search King of Jerusalem Royal coat of arms (1280s) Details First monarch Godfrey of Bouillon Last monarch Henry II Formation 1099 Abolition 1291 Residence David’s Tower Appointer Hereditary Election Pretender(s) See Claimant Part of a series on Jerusalem History Timeline City of David Second Temple Period Aelia Capitolina ..
Danube From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the river. For other uses, see Danube (disambiguation). Danube The Danube in Budapest Course of the Danube, marked in red Location Countries Germany Austria Slovakia Hungary Croatia Serbia Bulgaria Romania Moldova Ukraine Cities Ulm Ingolstadt Regensburg Linz Vienna Bratislava Győr Budapest Dunaújváros ..
Pannonia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the Roman province. For other uses, see Pannonia (disambiguation). This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: “Pannonia” – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2016) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Provincia Pannonia ..
Loire From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Loire (river)) Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the river. For other uses, see Loire (disambiguation). “Loira” redirects here. For other uses, see Loira (disambiguation). Not to be confused with the Loir, a tributary of the Sarthe. Loire The Loire in Maine-et-Loire Map of France with the Loire ..
New Latin From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For the language of original Latin works created since the beginning of the 20th century, see Contemporary Latin. For the modern languages descended from ancient Latin, see Romance languages. “Modern Latin” redirects here. For the modern Latin alphabet, see ISO basic Latin alphabet. New Latin Latina ..
1920 Summer Olympics From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Games of the VII Olympiad Poster for the 1920 Summer Olympics Host city Antwerp, Belgium Nations 29 Athletes 2,626 (2,561 men, 65 women) Events 156 in 22 sports (29 disciplines) Opening 14 August[1] Closing 12 September Opened by King Albert I[2] Stadium Olympisch Stadion Summer ..
Global city From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Global City) Jump to navigationJump to search “World city” redirects here. For other uses, see World city (disambiguation). A global city, also called a power city, world city, alpha city or world center, is a city which is a primary node in the global economic network. The concept comes from geography and urban studies, and the idea that globalization is created and ..
Brussels From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the Brussels-Capital Region. For the municipality within it, see City of Brussels. For other places, see Brussels (disambiguation). Brussels Bruxelles (French) Brussel (Dutch) Region of Belgium Brussels-Capital Region Région de Bruxelles-Capitale (French) Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest (Dutch) A collage with several views of Brussels, Top: View of the Northern Quarter business ..
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