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Ostend (Dutch: Oostende, pronounced [ˌoːstˈɛndə] ⓘ; French: Ostende; German: Ostende [ɔstˈʔɛndə]; West Flemish: Ostende, literally "East End") is a coastal city and municipality, located in the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
- Ostend, Norfolk
Ostend is a coastal settlement in the English county of...
- Ostend Manifesto
The Ostend Manifesto, also known as the Ostend Circular, was...
- Ostend, Norfolk
Ostend (Dutch: Oostende, meaning "East End") is a seaside city of 70,000 inhabitants in West Flanders in Belgium. Its North Sea beaches have drawn in tourists since the 19th century when it was a fashionable outing for royalty and aristocracy.
Connected with England by boat and by air services (airport at Raversijde), Ostend is the railroad “gateway to Europe.” Its role as an English Channel crossing point, its extensive beaches, and its popular casino complex have made the port town a major tourist destination.
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Ostende (en néerlandais : Oostende/ˌoːstˈɛndə/) est une ville belge située en Région flamande, dans la province de Flandre-Occidentale .
Ostend is a coastal settlement in the English county of Norfolk. The population is included in the civil parish of Walcott. It is between the towns of Cromer and Caister-on-Sea being south of, and contiguous with, Walcott.
The Ostend Manifesto, also known as the Ostend Circular, was a document written in 1854 that described the rationale for the United States to purchase Cuba from Spain while implying that the U.S. should declare war if Spain refused. Cuba's annexation had long been a goal of U.S. slaveholding expansionists.
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Jul 3, 2018 · Ostend is widely visited by British, Germans, French and Dutch. Buses from Brussels tend to pass through giving the opportunity to North American and Asian tourists to view Ostend. Paulusfeesten is a steet festival that takes place in the centre of Ostend during the second week of August.
