Espinette

Espinette is a locality in , , . Espinette is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Jozef en Franciscuskerk (Essenbeek) and Bailey bridge.

Church
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is a church.

Bridge
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A is a type of portable, pre-fabricated, truss bridge. It was developed in 1940–1941 by the British for military use during the Second World War and saw extensive use by British, Canadian and American military engineering units.

Ruins
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The Koningshooikt–Wavre Line, abbreviated to KW Line and often known as the Dyle Line after the Dijle river, was a 60-kilometre-long fortified line of defence prepared by the Belgian Army between and which was intended to protect from a possible German invasion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lembeek and Buizingen.

Village
Photo: David Edgar, CC BY 2.5.
is a village with a population of 7,256 in the municipality of , .

Village
is a village in the municipality of . It is around 15 km southwest of the centre of . On 15 February 2010, 19 people died and 171 were injured in a train collision in . is situated 3 km north of Espinette.

Village
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is a small town in the municipality of , south of in . has an area of 9.61 square kilometers. As of January 1, 2002, it has a population of 5,277 inhabitants. is situated 3½ km northeast of Espinette.

Espinette

Latitude
50.7145° or 50° 42′ 52″ north
Longitude
4.25703° or 4° 15′ 25″ east
Elevation
87 metres (285 feet)
Open location code
9F26P774+QR
Geo­Names ID
2798625
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