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The Cannons of Belgium

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The Cannons of Belgium

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    1. The Thousand-Year-Old Oak – The Thousand-Year-Old Oak loop from Lummen

    11.2km

    02:56

    80m

    80m

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    September 1, 2025

    The information board tells you something, but with the FARO heritage app there is so much more: erfgoed.app/tour/2389

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      September 1, 2024

      Scan the QR code and make the cannons come to life.

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        September 29, 2025

        The large hole is the remains of a fortification that once housed a cannon. The cannons used by the Belgian army were of the "Grande Portée C75" type. They could fire 7 to 8 km and reached the other side of the Albert Canal, which is about 5 km away.

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          Location: Lummen, Hasselt, South Limburg, Flanders, Belgium

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