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Thu 30-01-25 20:04
Forum: Museums / Musea
Topic: Museum railway line (depot) - Dieren (NL)
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Views: 12084

Museum railway line (depot) - Dieren (NL)

More information:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veluwsche_Stoomtrein_Maatschappij
https://stoomtrein.org/en

Timetable:
https://stoomtrein.org/en/dienstregeling

https://stoomtrein.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Plattegrond-Koningsroute.webp

https://youtu.be/6aLko6WG9j4?t=131

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Thu 30-01-25 17:39
Forum: News & Media / Nieuws & Media
Topic: Military helicopter and commercial jet collision - Washington (USA)
Replies: 1
Views: 23466

Re: Military helicopter and commercial jet collision - Washington (USA)

At this moment there's a live stream up, that covers updates and background information:
by admin
Thu 30-01-25 15:43
Forum: News & Media / Nieuws & Media
Topic: Military helicopter and commercial jet collision - Washington (USA)
Replies: 1
Views: 23466

Military helicopter and commercial jet collision - Washington (USA)

A military helicopter ( Sikorsky VH-60M Black Hawk ) and a commercial jetliner ( Bombardier CRJ701ER ) have collided mid-air near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport .

PSA Airlines Flight 5342 was scheduled to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National airport. The military helicopter was on ...
by admin
Wed 29-01-25 21:30
Forum: The Netherlands / Nederland
Topic: Amsterdam in 3D (Google Earth) - Amsterdam (NL)
Replies: 0
Views: 12761

Amsterdam in 3D (Google Earth) - Amsterdam (NL)

If you have been 'Googleing' around in Google Earth a bit and you have figured out how to turn on/off certrain features ( like Flightsimulator-mode ), you might also have played around with 3D buildings.
Yes, with older computers the rendering takes its sweet time, but the results are very ...
by admin
Wed 29-01-25 21:07
Forum: Buildings / Gebouwen
Topic: Putting hotel guests in jail? - Alkmaar (NL)
Replies: 0
Views: 15674

Putting hotel guests in jail? - Alkmaar (NL)

Now..., what civilized city would put its innocent tourists and guest in jail? Is that Dutch hospitality you might ask?
Well, actually: this building, called "Schutterswei" was opened in 1884 (some 140 years ago), and offered institution for 122 inmates. At first it was called "De Hout, but after ...
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Sun 26-01-25 21:22
Forum: Landmarks & Sightseeing / Bezienswaardigheden
Topic: Easter Island - Valparaíso (RCH)
Replies: 0
Views: 22342

Easter Island - Valparaíso (RCH)

Easter Island, most people know the remarkable head-statues all over the place.
If you ever wondered where #### this island is, you can open the .kmz-file below the post. :)

More information:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easter_Island


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Sat 25-01-25 20:37
Forum: Accidents & Crashes / Aanrijdingen & Ongelukken
Topic: Oh boy, you've done it now... - Ullapool (UK)
Replies: 0
Views: 13590

Oh boy, you've done it now... - Ullapool (UK)

Well, great goin'! I'll never borrow you my car...

#youcantparkthere

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Sun 19-01-25 17:38
Forum: Museums / Musea
Topic: Original village of Oradour-sur-Glane - Oradour-sur-Glane (F)
Replies: 0
Views: 12694

Original village of Oradour-sur-Glane - Oradour-sur-Glane (F)

This is a kind of open air museum in France:
The original village remains of Oradour-sur-Glane, where during WW2 one of the most gruesome massacres took place.

Background information on the massacre taking place in the villega of Oradour-sur-Glane
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oradour-sur-Glane ...
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Sat 18-01-25 19:30
Forum: Landmarks & Sightseeing / Bezienswaardigheden
Topic: Eiffel tower (Tour Eiffel) - Paris (F)
Replies: 0
Views: 19888

Eiffel tower (Tour Eiffel) - Paris (F)

Who doesn't know this very tall statue and public face of Paris? The Eiffel tower, or "Tour Eiffel' in French.
If you visit Paris, you wouldn't want to skip this location...

More information:
https://www.toureiffel.paris/en
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eiffel_Tower

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Sat 18-01-25 19:01
Forum: Landmarks & Sightseeing / Bezienswaardigheden
Topic: Zaanse Schans - Zaandam (NL)
Replies: 0
Views: 19892

Zaanse Schans - Zaandam (NL)

The well-known Dutch open air museum with windmills, an original "Albert Heijn' grocery store (now supermarket chain) and real Dutch buildings, to be visited in Zaandam, the Netherlands. Besides the ' Keukenhof ', ' Madurodam ', and several other tourist attractions, this is the place to be if you ...

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