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Tyne Cot Commonwealth Memorial  
   

Tyne Cot Commonwealth Memorial

Nearly 12,000 buried here, with names of over 33,000 soldiers that died in these fields but were never recovered enscribed on a huge wall at the back of the memorial.
In Bruges (without Colin Farrell)

April 17th 2010
Bruges is the perfect weekend getaway. It seems to accept the fact that it is a tacky, touristy place and embraces it. It seems that every shop in town is for tourists. So many chocolate shops, lace shops, touristy restaurants, you would be forgiven for thinking that nobody actually lives in Bruges and its only a place for tourists to visit. The city is what it is because of its brilliant c ... read more
Europe » Belgium » West Flanders » Bruges

Belgian Flag Belgium became independent from the Netherlands in 1830 and was occupied by Germany during World Wars I and II. It has prospered in the past half century as a modern, technologically advanced European state and member of NATO and the EU. Tensions bet... ... read more
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