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Bomb craters

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Bomb craters

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  • Location: Holsbeek, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium

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    April 3, 2022

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    These pools in the Dunbergbroek are actually bomb pits. When a warplane ran into trouble on Ash Wednesday 1945, it dropped 8 bombs. These water-filled wells now form an idyllic spot with a picnic table.
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    May 21, 2025

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    According to tradition, the eight bomb pits in the Dunbergbroek were created on the morning of 14 February 1945, Ash Wednesday. The previous evening and night, the British Bomber Command …
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    January 26, 2024

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    Dunbergbroek Nature Reserve – Dunbergbroek Singletrack loop from Wezemaal

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    Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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    Elevation 60 m

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    Location: Holsbeek, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium

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