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In Flanders Fields

The ancient town of Ypres, once the centre of the medieval wool trade, was completely destroyed during the First World War (1914 to 1918) when it was used as a supply depot for the British forces fighting in the trenches just to the east.

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Top Ten Sites in Brussels

One of Europe’s most politically significant cities, Brussels has been the capital of the European Union since its inception. Aside from its political prominence, the city has been a bastion of rich history and culture for centuries, particularly regarding the arts.

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Antwerp – A History

The Port of Antwerp is one of the biggest in the world, ranking second in Europe. and within the top 20 globally. The city is also known for its diamond industry and trade. Both economically and culturally, Antwerp is and has long been an important city in the Low Countries,

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