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Tienen
Tienen is a town in Flemish Brabant, Belgium, east of Leuven. In the Middle Ages it was one of the cloth-making towns of the Duchy of Brabant, and since the nineteenth century it has been known as the centre of the Belgian sugar-beet industry. Its landmarks include the Gothic church of Our Lady of the Lake.
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). Tienen. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/tienen
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