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	Comines-Warneton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The municipality of Comines-Warneton includes Comines (Dutch: Komen), (Comines-)Ten-brielen, Warneton(Dutch: Waasten), Bas-Warneton(Dutch: Neer-Waasten), Ploegsteert and Le Bizet.
		The name "Comines" is believed to have a Celtic, or Gaulish, origin.
		This page was last modified 19:48, 1 October 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Comines-Warneton (95 words)

	Comines-Warneton, (Cities)
		Comines Warneton is a French-speaking Wallonian commune of 18,000 that's isolated from the rest of [wallonia] -- when leaving Comines-Warneton, you have to go through the Flemish communes of Wervik and Menen before you reach the Wallonian town of Mouscron.
		The Leie River (Lys) flows along the southern edge of Comines Warneton, forming the border with France.
		Bas-Warneton, Bizet, Houthem, Komen, Neerwaasten, Ploegsteert, Waasten, and Warneton are boroughs within the municipal district of Comines-Warneton.
	www.ohwy.com /be/c/cominesw.htm (74 words)

	About Comines-Warneton
		The name Comines, and the Flemish equivalent Komen by which the town is also known, are thought to be of Celtic origin.
		In the twentieth century, Comines was close to the battlefields of the First World War, and the inhabitants of Ploegsteert are proud that Winston Churchill was stationed there.
		The Lords of Warneton are known to have set up a chapter of canons in Ypres (Ieper) some eight miles to the north about the time of the Norman Conquest.
	www.hants.gov.uk /comines/about.html (407 words)

	Comines-Warneton
		Composed of the living-quarters Bas-Warneton, Le Bizet, Comines, Houthem, Ploegsteert, Warneton
		Comines (F) - Comines/Komen (B) + Waasten/Warneton (B) - Warneton (F)
		Comines (F) - Comines/Komen (B) View of the Belgian side, standing on the bridge.
	grenzen.150m.com /cominesGB.htm (350 words)

	PROMENADES AUTOUR DE COMINES-WARNETON
		The hilly landscape of the region of Comines reminds us of the flat country which was once the home country of the family of Jacques Brel.
		The forest of la Hutte and Gheer is the largest forest between Lille and the coast.
	www.visithainaut.be /informations/hainault_walk/EN/H/AP/41358.html (110 words)

	Armentières
		On the Belgian side the street names are bilingual French/Dutch, because we are in the Comines - Warneton (Komen-Waasten) community, which is Walloon territory since the final determination of the linguistic border, but is an exclave in Flanders.
	grenzen.150m.com /armentieresGB.htm (476 words)

	Cycling Belgium's Waterways: Comines-Ieper
		After crossing the Comines-Warneton road, at the location of the original Comines lock, one enters a park for some hundred meters.
		Starting from the south end - the Leie at Comines:
		After the park a railroad track runs parallel to the canal to almost the east entrance of the Palingbeek.
	www.gamber.net /cyclebel/comines.htm (1062 words)

	Views
		The church of St Peter and St Paul, Warneton.
		and Warneton Town Hall, now used by the local police.
		It never actually carried any traffic, because the banks collapsed before it opened, but it is now an important nature reserve.
	www.hants.gov.uk /comines/views.html (148 words)

	SMILE Project
		Five cycling buses were organised in Comines-Warneton during the week, involving around 150 pupils and a patrol team of ten people (Comines-Warneton has approx.
		The following schools took part in the initiative: Collège St Henry (Ploegsteert); Bizet school; Athénée Royal (Ploegsteert); Collège St Henry (Comines); Institut Notre-Dame (Comines); local primary school (Comines).
		Schoolchildren taking part in the initiative were lent safety equipment (vests and helmets).
	www.smile-europe.org /locxpdb/front/show.php?lang=en&lxp_id=236 (551 words)

	TOURNUIT DES GRANDS DUCS
		Access by road : from France : motorway A25 direction Dunkerque - in Belgium : E42 Mons - Tournai - Mouscron - Comines ; A19 exit 2a (Wervik/Komen Waasten), then RN58, leave the RN58 in Comines/Zandvoorde.
		Access by train : stations of Comines, Lille and Comines France.
		The evening ends with a big concert where the audience can enjoy the convivial and festive music atmosphere.
	www.opt.be /informations/wallonia_event/EN/A/E/30683.html (145 words)

	j1
		Memorial - Berks Cemetery Extension, Polegsteert - Comines - Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium.
	www.expressandstar.com /cenotaph/j1.htm (2030 words)

	FROM TOURNAI TO BELOEIL, TOURNAI AND BELGIAN PICARDY
		Museum of Ribbon Making - Rue du Fort, 50 7780 Comines - Warneton.
		In Comines, discover the Museum of Ribbon Making.
		In Mouscron, the Folklore Museum invites you to make a trip back in time.
	www.beer2005.be /informations/wallonia_suggestion/EN/C/O/44599.html (351 words)

	Comines-Warneton [Régional: Europe: Belgique: Régions: Wallonie: Hainaut: Villes et communes]
		Le guide de la région de Comines et de la Vallée de la Lys (frontière franco-belge) : promotions, petites annonces gratuites, restaurants, occasions, fonds décran, forum, chat, e-mail gratuit.
		Bienvenue sur le site du moulin Soete de Comines Ten Brielen en Belgique.
		Présentation de cet ancien moulin qui accueille et séduit touristes dun jour, nostalgiques dantan, amateurs de belles histoires et de folklore.
	www.world-of-newave.com /france/regional/europe/belgique/regions/wallonie/hainaut/villes_et_communes/comines-warneton.htm (445 words)

	Libellule FM - Comines / Warneton - La WebCam
		Libellule FM - Comines / Warneton - La WebCam
	users.skynet.be /radiolibellule/webcammain.htm (9 words)

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