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BRUGELETTE – Pairi Daiza – HaohaoHao Hao & Xing Hui arrived in Belgium on February 23, 2014. Both pandas have been doing fine in their Quarantine Time and they have started to explore their outside yards at their new home Pairi Daiza since March 12, 2014. The two pandas a [...]
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BRUGELETTE – Pairi Daiza – GiraffeMumbai en Sanka, twee prachtige witte tijgers, namen in de zomer van 2015 hun intrek in de Tijgertempel, een gloednieuw gebouw dat een ode is aan Cambodja en dat meer dan 10.000 vierkante meter aan handgesculptuurde stenen bevat. Witte tijgers [...]
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BRUGELETTE – Pairi Daiza – XinghuiAfter a long journey from China, the two pandas Hao Hao, a four-year-old female whose name means 'Friendly', and Xing Hui ('Shining Star'), a male of the same age, joined the park in Hainaut where an area of 5,300 m² was created especially for [...]
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BRUGELETTE – Pairi Daiza – TigerZe zijn onvoorwaardelijk verbonden met het oerbeeld van Afrika. In Pairi Daiza zijn ze de favorieten van het publiek. In het bijzonder sinds er een uniek kennismakingsplatform geinstalleerd werd, van waarop U de giraffen lieve woordjes kan inf [...]
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BRUGELETTE – Pairi Daiza – Nang Faa 20-05-2015Pairi Daiza is proud to announce the birth of a baby elephant! Farina (11), one of our Asian elephants, gave birth to a girl at 3:23 a.m. on 20-05-2015. Everything went well and mother and daughter are both fine, although the birth came 12 day [...]
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LEUVEN – The Katholieke Universiteit LeuvenThe Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Dutch for Catholic University of Leuven, but usually not translated into English), also known as KU Leuven or University of Leuven, is a Dutch-speaking university in Leuven, Flanders, Belgium. The University [...]
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SANKT PETER-ORDING – Wilkommen in St. Peter OrdingSankt Peter-Ording is a popular German seaside spa and a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is the only German seaside resort that has a sulphur spring and thus terms itself 'North Sea spa and sul [...]
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BÜCKEBURG – Royal Court Riding SchoolHorse lovers can expect a very special surprise in Bückeburg castle: in the Fürstliche Hofreitschule (royal court riding school) visiting 'students' can learn about historical equestrian arts from the 11th to the 17th century within the framew [...]
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THUIN – St. Roch Folkloric MarchOn the 3rd weekend of May, come and celebrate Saint-Roch. The Thuin ramparts vibrate to the sounds of this UNESCO-listed folkloric march. A major part of the Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse marches, this military procession honours Saint-Roch, the patro [...]
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WILLINGEN – Der Wild und Freizeitpark Willingen – EagleAround 82 animal species and a total of 380 animals live in the Wildlife and Leisure Park at the 'Ettelsberg' mountain including exotic species such as Barbary apes, parrots as well as brown bears. There is so much to discover in the game rese [...]
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BERLIN – Berlin Wall/Berliner MauerThe Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer) was a barrier that divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989. Constructed by the German Democratic Republic (GDR, East Germany), starting on 13 August 1961, the wall completely cut off (by land) West Berlin from [...]
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PRENZLAU – The Nature Experience ParkCovering an area of 12.5 hectares, the Nature Experience Uckermark offers a successful combination of nature, wildlife, adventure and fun for the whole family. Behind every corner there is something new to discover. The tortuous paths which ar [...]
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ROSENHEIM – LOKSCHUPPEN EXHIBITION CENTER – RegenwaldIt is one of the most important ecosystems on earth. Although it only covers 7 percent of the world's ice-free land mass, it is home to up to 90 percent of all known zoological and botanical species. The RAINFOREST fascinates people, is home t [...]
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BERCHTESGADEN – PanoramaBerchtesgaden is a municipality in the German Bavarian Alps. It is located in the south district of Berchtesgadener Land in Bavaria, near the border with Austria, some 30 km south of Salzburg and 180 km southeast of Munich. To the south of the [...]
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WATERLOO – Arthur Wellesley – Duke of WellingtonField Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, was one of the leading British military and political figures of the 19th century. Often referred to as 'The Duke of Wellington', he led a successful military career during the Napoleonic [...]
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WATERLOO – Waterloo 1815The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815, near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, then part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands. A French army under the command of Napoleon was defeated by the armies of the Seventh Coalitio [...]
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DINANT – Adolphe SaxThe Belgian inventor Antoine-Joseph 'Adolphe' Sax (6 November 1814 – c. 7 February 1894) was born in Dinant, Belgium. He was the originator of the saxophone as well as several other musical instruments. Sax became something of a footnote in hi [...]
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DINANT – PanoramaDinant is a lovely small town in Belgium, in the province of Namur, located 90 kilometers south of Bruxelles, in a picturesque landscape on the valley of Meuse. Due to the association with Adolphe Sax, the most famous of its inhabitants and in [...]
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COCHEM – Reichsburg PanoramaFew towns in Germany can match the charm of Cochem. Its picturesque beauty, makes it a favourite place for visitors. Legend, folklore and a rich web of history is woven into every street. Situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty in th [...]
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NÜRBURG – Nürburgring – “Grüne Hölle”Nürburgring is a 150,000-capacity motorsports complex around the village of Nürburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is located about 70 km (43 mi) south of Cologne, and 120 km (75 mi) northwest of Frankfurt. It features a Grand Prix race tr [...]
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