The city's landmark is the Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame. You can see the tower of the church in the image above. It was rebuilt in Gothic style on its old foundations after falling rocks from the adjacent cliff partially destroyed the former Romanesque style church in 1227.
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Sunday, June 5, 2011
Travel Snapshot - Dinant, Belgium
The city's landmark is the Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame. You can see the tower of the church in the image above. It was rebuilt in Gothic style on its old foundations after falling rocks from the adjacent cliff partially destroyed the former Romanesque style church in 1227.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
The Royal Palace of Brussels, Belgium
The Royal Palace of Brussels, called in Dutch as Koninklijk Paleis van Brussel and in French: Palais Royal de Bruxelles. It is the official palace of the King of the Belgians in the centre of the nation's capital Brussels. The palace is situated in front of Brussels Park. A long square called the Paleizenplein/Place des Palais separates the palace from the park.
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
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