Walking through Maastricht, Netherlands Limburg, 26 July 2012

Doing a bit of shopping anf walking through the centre of Maastricht


Sint Servaasbrug from Wyck to Maastricht

The river Maas and its west-bank


Maastrichterbrugstraat

Muntstraat

Markt – City Hall

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Harjinder Singh
Man in Blue

Vilvoorde (Vlaams Brabant) walk – 12 July 2012

After a meeting near Brussel Noord station I went to Vilvoorde Gurdwara to meet with my Antwerpen friend Jatinder Singh.

The pictures were taken while we walked and talked through Vilvoorde

Vilvoorde Grote Markt – City Hall

Vilvoorde Grote Markt – Jatinder Singh

Vilvoorde Jean Baptiste Nowélei

Vilvoorde Franklin Rooseveltlaan
This is where the Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan stopped for Gatka display and langar

Vilvoorde Franklin Rooseveltlaan

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Harjinder Singh
Man in Blue

28 February 2012 – Antwerp, trams, the river, the castle and the wedding

On 28 February I went to Antwerp to attend the wedding of Jatinder Singh & Reyhan Kaur
As I was early I had time to take pictures of trams, the river and the castle

The Wedding : Reyhan and Jatinder

The Wedding : Reyhan and Jatinder

Jatinder, Reyhan and the Man in Blue

Jatinder, Reyhan and the Man in Blue

The IC to Hasselt and Genk at the not often used platform 2 in Sint-Truiden
From Antwerp I took a train to Leuven and there joined the Intercity Gent – Brussel – Genk

Sint-Truiden, platform 2

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Harjinder Singh
Man in Blue

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28 February 2012 – Antwerp, trams, the river, the castle and the wedding

On 28 February I went to Antwerp to attend the wedding of Jatinder Singh & Reyhan Kaur
As I was early I had time to take pictures of trams, the river and the castle

Paintings in the wedding hall, where Jatinder Singh and Reyhan Kaur got married

Wedding ceremony of the Belgae
The Belgae were a Celtic nation who lived in the north of France in what is now Belgium during the Roman Empire

Wedding ceremony of the Romans

Early Christian wedding

Wedding of Philip the Fair of Burgundy and Juana the Mad of Castile
They were married in Brussel in 1496 and their son Charles V became one of the most powerful rulers Europe has known

Civil Marriage as introduced after the French revolution

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Harjinder Singh
Man in Blue

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28 February 2012 – Antwerp, trams, the river, the castle and the wedding

On 28 February I went to Antwerp to attend the wedding of Jatinder Singh & Reyhan Kaur
As I was early I had time to take pictures of trams, the river and the castle

Reyhan Kaur & Jatinder Singh

The documents

Two ladies and one man to do the needful

The assistent-schepen

The assistent-schepen explaining the pictures

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Harjinder Singh
Man in Blue

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28 February 2012 – Antwerp, trams, the river, the castle and the wedding

On 28 February I went to Antwerp to attend the wedding of Jatinder Singh & Reyhan Kaur
As I was early I had time to take pictures of trams, the river and the castle

Grote Markt


Grote Markt - Stadhuis (City Hall)
The wedding will take place in this splendid building

Cathedral of our Lady
Groenplaats

Grote Markt

The Scheldt, tidal river flowing to the North Sea through the Netherlands province of Zeeland

To see more Belgium (mostly Limburg) pictures :

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More Belgium pictures to follow
Harjinder Singh
Man in Blue

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