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3 days ago · Located just under an hour from Brussels by train, Kortrijk is a small port city with a population of around 76,000. It’s the capital of West Flanders province and home to many historic buildings, including the 13th-century St. Martin’s Church. Kortrijk got its city status in 1190 after receiving the city charter from Philip, Count of Flanders.
1 day ago · Ypres Weather Forecasts. Weather Underground provides local & long-range weather forecasts, weatherreports, maps & tropical weather conditions for the Ypres area.
2 days ago · The official language of the Flemish Region is Dutch, while the institutions in the Walloon Region (minus the German-speaking Community) speak French. Map showing the language borders in Belgium today, declared in 1962. Green denotes the Flemish region and the Dutch-speaking area. In its heart, in grey, lies bilingual Brussels.
4 days ago · Search the best hotels in West-Flanders, Belgium. Check hotel pictures, facility details, and reviews from real travelers. 24/7 customer support is available on Trip ...
3 days ago · The Mercator projection is known for its ability to keep lines of latitude and longitude perpendicular to one another. This feature helps in preserving angles locally and makes it easier to navigate on a map. Google Maps adopted this projection in 2005, and it has since become widely used in various mapping applications.
3 days ago · The fietsroutenetwerk or fietsknooppuntennetwerk (cycling node network) helps cyclists to ride routes through Flanders. All they need to do is follow the signs from one numbered node to the next. Each node is signposted with a rectangular blue sign: cyclists can put together their route on a map or the internet and note down the node numbers to ...
2 days ago · City limits will draw and your selected city’s boundaries will be highlighted in grey-blue. At the top of the map, the city name will appear, along with a Class code (see below for details), the area of the city in square miles, and the Latitude/Longitude for the blue dot. Check the “Show labels” checkbox in the lower left corner of the ...
