On the former trunk road from Antwerp, Belgium to Rotterdam, Holland lies ' Putte ', Dutch-Belgian frontier town, having exactly the same name on both sides of the border. Dutch on the Dutch side and Dutch with a Flemish accent on the Belgian side. Church and parking lot in Belgian Putte, just 260 yards from the borderline.
North side is Dutch, South side is Belgian.
Within the built-up area you all over sudden spot a street board with the place name, although you thought you were right in it. Dutch street name and place name sign. Same street name on the Belgian side. Up-dated June 2001 .