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German Cemetery Lommel

German Cemetery Lommel, Lommel

 vichatherly Says:  A quiet and sombre place where you can collect your thoughts.Anyone who thinks that war is exciting and glamorous should come here and see what a price has been paid for wars in the past.During the battles in Belgium and Western Germany, particularly in Aachen, in the... 

Information provided by the tourist office

Information provided by the tourist office, Lommel

 nighthawk Says:  A website that can be of use if you plan a visit to Lommel. 

Joe's Bridge

Joe's Bridge, Lommel

 vichatherly Says:  Just outside Lommel is the bridge where the start of the "Market" part of Operation Market Garden began on 17 September 1944.The bridge is named after Lieutenant-Colonel J.O.E (Joe) Vandeleur, who commanded the Irish Guards infantry, who together with the Irish Guards... 

German War Graves Visitors Centre

German War Graves Visitors Centre, Lommel

 Jasen71 Says:  This war graves site was developed by the Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgr?berf?rsorge e.V. (German War Graves Commission) for the fallen of World War II after it was commissioned to do so by the German government. The Volksbund has to rely on donations and contributions for the... 

Visit the German War Graves, and just think

Visit the German War Graves, and just think, Lommel

 Jasen71 Says:  Some people are just interested in history and others like myself have family that are buried or remembered in a war grave... One can't put into words the masses of crosses that are laid out..row upon row here in lommel... I was deeply moved by the sheer waste of life that I... 

CENTER PARC DE VOSSMEREN

CENTER PARC DE VOSSMEREN, Lommel

 RitchiS1 Says:  NICE AND GREAT FOR ALL ACTIVITIES LIKE SPORT OR RELAXING , BUT ALSO EXPENSIV 

Kattebos

Kattebos, Lommel

 Wafro Says:  You can find a large variety of mammals, birds and insects.Such as: deerfoxesrabbitssquirrelshawksfalconsowlsbutterfliesspiders, etc? 

"Pijnven Forest Reserve"-Lommel/Kerkhoven

"Pijnven Forest Reserve"-Lommel/Kerkhoven, Lommel

 Wafro Says:  For INFO and GUIDED TOURS:You should contact the Lommel Tourist OfficeDetails below. 

"Pijnven Forest Reserve"-Lommel/Kerkhoven

"Pijnven Forest Reserve"-Lommel/Kerkhoven, Lommel

 Wafro Says:  Inside this area you won’t find any walking trails, but the forest roads are always in squares so, it isn’t easy to get lost.Along the road, you’ll also find several hideouts, which you can use to observe the local fauna.There are also several oases and pools which the... 

Hotels  

Budget Hotel Minerva

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Lommel Broek

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Restaurants  

De Coffeecorner: a chatty atmosphere

De Coffeecorner: a chatty atmosphere, Lommel

 lapintmalske Says:  There is a pleasant, chatty atmosphere. People go there for drinking something and sometimes eat a snack. It is not that expensive. It is not meant for snobby, haughty people. There work young people. They, who can talk English or French, will certainly want to give you some... 

COFFEE CORNER: LOCAL FASTFOOD

COFFEE CORNER: LOCAL FASTFOOD, Lommel

 RitchiS1 Says:  NOT TESTED UNTIL NOW 

Den Bonten Oss: FRENCH FOOD

Den Bonten Oss: FRENCH FOOD, Lommel

 RitchiS1 Says:  NOT TESTED UNTIL NOW 

RESTAURANT ADRIAN: FRENCH FOOD

RESTAURANT ADRIAN: FRENCH FOOD, Lommel

 RitchiS1 Says:  NOT TESTED , NEXT YEAR PERHAPS 

LAUREL AND HARDY´S: NICE ATMOSPHERE..

LAUREL AND HARDY´S: NICE ATMOSPHERE.., Lommel

 RitchiS1 Says:  FROM PASTA TO PIZZA AND OTHER FOOD YOU GET A LOT . BUT WHAT I LOVE MOST IS THE ATMOSHERE THERE . THE MEALS ARE NOT SO GREAT THAT YOU MUST GO IN , BUT SOME MUST BE BETTER AS MINE . THE MEAL WITH LAMB SHOULD BE GOOD . I VE NOT TASTED !! 

Nightlife  

Postiljon: dance café

Postiljon: dance café, Lommel

 lapintmalske Says:  Free entrance, dj has nice music, like commercial, trance & rnb. There has been build a new part that will open soon. It's the nicest nightclub in the centre. There are no specific rules. You can go trendy, sexy, chique,.. 

CAFE DE KROON: BAR BEER AND LOCAL PEOPLE

CAFE DE KROON: BAR BEER AND LOCAL PEOPLE, Lommel

 RitchiS1 Says:  I VE NOT BEEN THIS YEAR , PERHAPS NEXT IT MAY BE A LOCAL MEETINGPOINT AND A HISTRICAL TOO , 100 YEARS CELEBRATED IN 2002I VE TAKEN A PIC OF THIS NICE HOUSE IN THE CITY NO CODE 

Local Customs  

Talk of the town

Talk of the town, Lommel

 nighthawk Says:  Obviously building hadn t started too long ago for people almost queued up in line to look at the pictures. 

Building site

Building site, Lommel

 nighthawk Says:  Despite of the fact that most of the city centre was undergoing major reconstruction, the main square was filled with a good atmosphere. 

Sports & Outdoors  

FUTSAL IS IT SOMETHINGS LIKE SOCCER ??

FUTSAL  IS IT SOMETHINGS LIKE SOCCER ??, Lommel

 RitchiS1 Says:  INTERNATIONAL FUTSAL TURNEMENT IN LOMMEL , GREAT PARTY AND ALSO SPORTS . 

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Lommel, a place not far from...

Lommel, a place not far from..., Lommel

 catnl Says:  Lommel, a place not far from Eindhoven. It's only 30 min. by car to get there. many people from our region go to Lommel for the holidays. Camping Blauwe MeerKattenbos 169, 3920 LommelTel. 011/54.45.23More info at: http://www.toerismelommel.be 

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 Despite of the fact that most of the city centre was undergoing major reconstruction, the main square was filled with a good atmosphere. 

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 NICE SMALL CITY WITH A LOT OF ATTRACTION , FOR A CITY WITH ONLY ABOUT 30000 INHABITANTS ,BUT ITS THE MAIN CITY OF THE DISTRICT OF LIMBURG . A LITTLE BIT OUTSIDE YOU LL FIND THE CENTER PARC DE... 

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Lommel the green town

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 Lommel is one of the biggest towns of North-west Limburg and it's located near the border with the Netherlands. There’re almost 35000 inhabitants in this town, but you can still find large forested...... 

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 In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead. Short... 

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  From what I recall, Lommel is a nice town for walking and shopping. Nature around it wasn t too bad either and I sure would have liked to cycle in its surroundings. Small roads, little creeks, a... 

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 my daughter Sanne and me at Lommel cantina 

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