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"Maasbrücken in Belgien und Niederlande, Teil 2 - Brücken von Ampsin bis Maastricht" [Meuse bridges in Belgium and the Netherlands, Part 2 - Bridges from Ampsin to Maastricht]. karl-gotsch.de (in German). "Cable-Stayed Bridges of Europe... and Beyond (Belgium)". Pwpeics.se. Archived from the original on 18 October 2017. "Suspension Bridges of ...
List of bridges in Belgium This page was last edited on 22 March 2018, at 17:45 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
After this, Brussels showed no signs of slowing down on its journey to becoming one of the most influential cities in all of Europe. [3] By 1930, Brussels population was up to over 200,000, compared to an estimated 65,000 in 1700. [2] During the early 1980s, the 25 neighbourhoods around the canal were home to one fifth of Brussels' population.
Following the regionalisation of Belgium, the management of the canal is no longer in the hands of the "SA Maritime" (a company established in 1896) but came under the control of the Port of Brussels for the part in the territory of the Brussels-Capital Region and Waterwegen en Zeekanaal NV for the part in the Flemish Region.
Two temporary metal pedestrian bridges of metal replaced the destroyed bridge. [ 2 ] Construction of replacement bridges began in 1947; a 59.4-metre-long (195 ft) bridge across the Albert Canal ( le pont de l'Esparanto ), and a three-span concrete bridge across the Meuse of total length 190 m; the new construction was officially opened in 1948.
The Albert Canal (Dutch: Albertkanaal, pronounced [ˈɑl.bərt.kaːˌnaːl]; French: Canal Albert, pronounced [kanal albɛʁ]) is a canal located in northeastern Belgium, which was named for King Albert I of Belgium. The Albert Canal connects Antwerp with Liège, and also the Meuse river with the Scheldt river.
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Bruges had a strategic location at the crossroads of the northern Hanseatic League trade, who had a kontor in the city, and the southern trade routes. Bruges was already included in the circuit of the Flemish and French cloth fairs at the beginning of the 13th century, but when the old system of fairs broke down, the entrepreneurs of Bruges ...