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Antwerp Province (/ ˈ æ n t w ɜːr p /; Dutch: Provincie Antwerpen [proːˈvɪnsi ˈɑntʋɛrpə(n)]; French: Province d'Anvers; German: Provinz Antwerpen), between 1815 and 1830 known as Central Brabant (Dutch: Midden-Brabant [ˌmɪdə(m)ˈbraːbɑnt], French: Brabant-Central, German: Mittel-Brabant), is the northernmost province both of the Flemish Region, also called Flanders, and of ...
15 April 1978 Bosuilstadion 0 – 0: 26 November 1977 Olympisch Stadion 4 – 2: 1978–79 First Division: 10 December 1978 Bosuilstadion 2 – 2: 20 May 1979 Olympisch Stadion 0 – 3: 1979–80 First Division: 20 January 1980 Bosuilstadion 1 – 1: 15 September 1979 Olympisch Stadion 1 – 1: 1980–81 First Division: 5 October 1980 ...
Het Steen, Antwerp, Belgium The castle from the Scheldt river Het Steen is a medieval fortress in the old city centre of Antwerp, Belgium, one of Europe's biggest ports.The surviving structure was built between 1200 and 1225 as a gateway to a larger castle of the Dukes of Brabant which was demolished in the 19th century.
Te land, ter zee en in de lucht (On land, at sea and in the air) was the longest-running general amusement television show and game show of the Netherlands, originally broadcast by TROS. The show was initially branded as Vlieg er eens uit - a pun on the two sayings "ga er eens uit" ("go on holiday") and "uitvliegen" ("leave the nest") - between ...
The network began construction on 5 January 1970 and was originally intended to become a fully underground network similar to the Brussels Metro or German Stadtbahnen (light railways), with a length of 15 km (9.3 mi) and comprising 22 stations. However, due to financial difficulties, the conversion to metro wss scrapped and only 19 stations ...
The BP Building, previously also known as the Axa-Royale Belge Tower, is a suspended-structure office building in Antwerp, Belgium, designed by the Belgian architect Léon Stynen.
[14] 1531 – Opening of the Bourse of Antwerp, the first purpose-built exchange. [12] 1533 – Lancelot II of Ursel saves the Cathedral from total ruin. 1543 – Music publisher Susato in business. [15] 1549 – Philip II of Spain visits city. [16] 1552 – Girls' orphanage built. [12] 1555 – Christophe Plantin (printer) in business. [17]
This attracted orders from European nobility - and attracted other craftsmen to Antwerp. [14] Charles the Bold commissioned him to cut and polish the Florentine Diamond. In the 1890s a diamond industry was established in Antwerp by families of diamonds traders and manufacturers who came from Amsterdam, Netherlands. [15]