Belgium and HollandHandbook for travellers . BLANKENBERGHE. -2. Route. / the steam-tramway mentioned at p. 3. The bathing-arrangementsare good; bath, including coach and costume, 75c. from 11-12oclock; at other times 50 c. About 3 M. beyond Mariakerke (one-horse carr. from Ostend8-1*2, two-horse 14-18 fr.) lies Middelkerke (Hotels des Bains, dela Plage, de la Digue, du Cursaal), also on the steam-tramway(p. 3) and the starting-point of the submarine telegraph cable tothe English coast. There is nothing to mark the latter spot exceptthe watchmans hut on the sandhill. Farther on is the Hospice R
Belgium and HollandHandbook for travellers . BLANKENBERGHE. -2. Route. / the steam-tramway mentioned at p. 3. The bathing-arrangementsare good; bath, including coach and costume, 75c. from 11-12oclock; at other times 50 c. About 3 M. beyond Mariakerke (one-horse carr. from Ostend8-1*2, two-horse 14-18 fr.) lies Middelkerke (Hotels des Bains, dela Plage, de la Digue, du Cursaal), also on the steam-tramway(p. 3) and the starting-point of the submarine telegraph cable tothe English coast. There is nothing to mark the latter spot exceptthe watchmans hut on the sandhill. Farther on is the Hospice Ro-ger de Grimherghe for invalid children, opened in 1884 and con-taining 120 beds (daily 21 9 fr.). Nieuport, another of this group of watering-places, 10 M. to of Ostend (steam-tramway, p. 3) is described at p. 31. To the W. of Nieuport are finally the new bathing-resort of Oostduin-kerke and the older La Panne {^Grand-Hotel Panne-Bains. Flemish) lyingclose to the French border. La Panne may be reached via Fumes (p. 31)or from the
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