{"id":39819,"date":"2022-08-16T07:21:15","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T05:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toerismezonnebeke.be\/zien-en-doen\/greater-zonnebeke-fraternities\/"},"modified":"2024-03-11T16:27:31","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T14:27:31","slug":"greater-zonnebeke-fraternities","status":"publish","type":"zien-en-doen","link":"https:\/\/www.toerismezonnebeke.be\/en\/zien-en-doen\/greater-zonnebeke-fraternities\/","title":{"rendered":"Greater-Zonnebeke fraternities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greater-Zonnebeke has fraternised with quite a few municipalities over the years:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"198\"><strong>Eperlecques <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(France)<\/td>\n<td width=\"406\">Known for its giant bunker construction for the manufacture and launch of V1 rockets during World War II. The twinning with Zonnebeke dates back to 1979.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"198\"><strong>Waimakariri <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(New-Zeeland)<\/td>\n<td width=\"406\">From a shared history during World War I. During <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toerismezonnebeke.be\/zien-en-doen\/geschiedenis-slag-bij-passendale\/\">the Battle of Passchendaele<\/a> (1917), more than 100 Waimakariri residents died. The fraternisation dates back to 2007.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"198\"><strong>Marrickville <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(New South Wales, Australia)<\/td>\n<td width=\"406\">From a shared history during World War I. During the Battle of Passchendaele (1917), 117 residents from the Marrickville Local Government Area died. The fraternisation dates back to 2007.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"198\"><strong>Esslingen <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(Germany)<\/td>\n<td width=\"406\">From a historical connection during World War I in Flanders in which the 246th Reserve Infantry Regiment was closely involved. Consequently, an army barracks was established in Esslingen after World War I, which bore the name Becelaere.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"198\"><strong>Vielsalm <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(Belgium)<\/td>\n<td width=\"406\">From a common &#8220;witch tradition&#8221;: Vielsalm has its Macralles de Val du Salm and these are celebrated annually on a witches&#8217; Sabbath (20 and 21 July). The fraternisation became official in 2008.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"198\"><strong>Wicko <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(Poland)<\/td>\n<td width=\"406\">In 2013, Zonnebeke fraternised with Wicko and this as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toerismezonnebeke.be\/zien-en-doen\/heksentraditie\/\">witchcraft tradition<\/a>. By fraternising, they want to preserve and keep alive the intangible heritage of witchcraft.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","locatie":[199],"zien_doen_gezelschap":[],"zien_doen_categorie":[202],"zien_doen_type":[188],"zien_doen_faciliteiten":[],"zien_doen_kids":[],"class_list":["post-39819","zien-en-doen","type-zien-en-doen","status-publish","hentry","locatie-zonnebeke-en","zien_doen_categorie-walking","zien_doen_type-on-the-move"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toerismezonnebeke.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/zien-en-doen\/39819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toerismezonnebeke.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/zien-en-doen"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toerismezonnebeke.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/zien-en-doen"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toerismezonnebeke.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"locatie","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toerismezonnebeke.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/locatie?post=39819"},{"taxonomy":"zien_doen_gezelschap","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toerismezonnebeke.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/zien_doen_gezelschap?post=39819"},{"taxonomy":"zien_doen_categorie","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toerismezonnebeke.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/zien_doen_categorie?post=39819"},{"taxonomy":"zien_doen_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toerismezonnebeke.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/zien_doen_type?post=39819"},{"taxonomy":"zien_doen_faciliteiten","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toerismezonnebeke.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/zien_doen_faciliteiten?post=39819"},{"taxonomy":"zien_doen_kids","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toerismezonnebeke.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/zien_doen_kids?post=39819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}