Ostend (/ɒˈstɛnd/ ost-END; Dutch: Oostende [oːstˈɛndə] West Flemish: Ostende; French: Ostende [ɔstɑ̃d]; lit. 'East End') is a coastal city and municipality...
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The Ostend Manifesto, also known as the Ostend Circular, was a document written in 1854 that described the rationale for the United States to purchase...
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Ostend, Essex, England Ostend, Norfolk, England Ostend (Frankfurt am Main), a city district of Frankfurt am Main, Germany Ostend, New Zealand Ostend (Chamber...
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Ostend–Bruges International Airport (IATA: OST, ICAO: EBOS), commonly known simply as Ostend Airport, is an international airport located 2.7 nautical...
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The Siege of Ostend was a three-year siege of the city of Ostend during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo–Spanish War. A Spanish force under Archduke...
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The Arrondissement of Ostend (Dutch: Arrondissement Oostende; French: Arrondissement d'Ostende) is one of the eight administrative arrondissements in the...
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Ostend Raid may refer to: Ostend Raid (1798), combined Royal Navy British Army attack to disrupt French invasion preparations First Ostend Raid (23 April...
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The Ostend Company (Dutch: Oostendse Compagnie; French: Compagnie d'Ostende), officially the General Company Established in the Austrian Netherlands for...
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The Rooftops of Ostend is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Flemish expressionist painter James Ensor. This painting is on the official inventory of Flemish...
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The Bruges–Ostend Canal is a 24.6 km (15.3 mi) long canal in Flanders, Belgium. The canal connects the North Sea to the Belgian interior, running between...
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April, with a concurrent attack on Ostend. Two of three blockships were scuttled in the narrowest part of the Bruges–Ostend Canal and one of two submarines...
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Sint-Petrus-en-Pauluskerk (redirect from St Petrus and St Paulus Church, Ostend)
(Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul) is a Roman Catholic church in Ostend, Belgium. The neo-Gothic building was constructed on the ashes of a previous...
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The Royal Galleries of Ostend (Dutch: Koninklijke Gaanderijen) are a seaside neoclassical arcade on a dike on the beach of Ostend, Belgium. They extend...
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near Ostend, Belgium. The aircraft hit a tall factory chimney, at 2:47 p.m. local time, while attempting to land at Stene aerodrome near Ostend, Belgium...
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Ostend is a hamlet in the civil parish of Burnham-on-Crouch, in the Maldon district, in the county of Essex, England. It is located about a mile north-west...
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is Bruges (Brugge). Other important cities are Kortrijk in the south and Ostend (Oostende) on the coast, Roeselare and Ypres (Ieper). The province has an...
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Leopold II (Dutch: Ruiterstandbeeld van Leopold II) is a monument erected in Ostend, Belgium, in memory of King Leopold II, second King of the Belgians. It...
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Ostend is a quarter of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the Ortsbezirk Innenstadt IV. The name means "East End". The Frankfurt Zoological Garden...
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Ostend is a coastal settlement in the English county of Norfolk. The population is included in the civil parish of Walcott. It is between the towns of...
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The Japanese Garden of Ostend or Shin Kai Tei is a park in the Belgian city of Ostend. The garden was designed by Japanese architect Takashi Sawano. It...
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MS Isle of Innisfree (2021) (redirect from MS Ostend Spirit)
Boelwerf as the Prins Filip originally sailing between Dover and Ostend, later between Ostend and Ramsgate, she has since 1997 (the year RMT shut down) operated...
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to Ostend took place on 18 May 1798 during the French Revolutionary Wars. The expedition was intended to destroy the gun-boats harboured in Ostend, since...
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Vienna that year which suspended Ottoman expansion in Europe. Siege of Ostend (1601–1604), Eighty Years' War: for three years the Spanish attempted to...
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Company". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 September 2022. "Speak No Evil". Ostend Film Festival. Retrieved 26 September 2022. "Speak No Evil". Seattle International...
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The First Ostend Raid (part of Operation ZO) was the first of two attacks by the Royal Navy on the German-held port of Ostend during the late spring of...
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covered the entire nation. The first section of the coast line between Ostend and Nieuwpoort was opened in 1885. This original route was further inland...
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Landing card for Einstein's 26 May 1933 arrival in Dover, England from Ostend, Belgium, enroute to Oxford...
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Oostende railway station (redirect from Ostend railway station)
station in Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium. It is operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB). The first station in Ostend was opened...
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Antwerp. The 1977 European Basketball Championship was held in Liège and Ostend. Belgium portal Index of Belgium-related articles Outline of Belgium Dutch:...
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The Ostend Film Festival (Dutch: 'Filmfestival Oostende') is an annual film festival held in Ostend, Belgium. The film voted by a jury as the best in...
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