function loadmap() {
	if (GBrowserIsCompatible()) {

		_mTerms = "Voorwaarden"; 
		_mMapError = "Er is een fout opgetreden. Zover kan Google Maps niet zoomen."; 
		_mSatelliteError = "Er is een fout opgetreden. Er zijn geen beelden beschikbaar."; 
		_mZoomIn = "Inzoomen"; 
		_mZoomOut = "Uitzoomen"; 
		_mZoomSet = "Klik om te zoomen"; 
		_mZoomDrag = "Sleep om te zoomen"; 
		_mPanWest = "Naar links"; 
		_mPanEast = "Naar rechts"; 
		_mPanNorth = "Naar boven"; 
		_mPanSouth = "Naar onder"; 
		_mTeleAtlas = 'Tele Atlas'; 
		_mDataCopy = "Kaartgeg. ©2006 "; 
		_mMapCopy = "Kaartgeg. ©2006 "; 
		_mSatelliteCopy = "Beelden ©2006 "; 
		_mGoogleCopy = "©2006 Google"; 
		_mKilometers = "kilometer"; 
		_mMiles = "miles"; 
		_mMeters = "meter"; 
		_mFeet = "feet"; 
		_mPreferMetric = true; 
		_mAutocompleteFrom = 'van'; 
		_mAutocompleteTo = 'naar'; 
		_mDecimalPoint = ','; 
		_mThousandsSeparator = '.'; 


       	var map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map"));
		map.addControl(new GSmallMapControl());
		map.setCenter(new GLatLng(51.27222592445553, 4.4110107421875), 9);

		//antwerpen
  		var point1 = new GLatLng(51.2198754,4.4149295);
  		var marker1 = new GMarker(point1);
  		map.addOverlay(marker1);

		//berchem
  		var point2 = new GLatLng(51.1921655,4.4226605);
  		var marker2 = new GMarker(point2);
  		map.addOverlay(marker2);

		//ekeren
  		var point3 = new GLatLng(51.2783555,4.4184337);
  		var marker3 = new GMarker(point3);
  		map.addOverlay(marker3);

		//kalmthout
  		var point4 = new GLatLng(51.375751,4.4730749);
  		var marker4 = new GMarker(point4);
  		map.addOverlay(marker4);

		//schelle
  		var point5 = new GLatLng(51.1286278,4.3369736);
  		var marker5 = new GMarker(point5);
  		map.addOverlay(marker5);

		//schoten
  		var point6 = new GLatLng(51.2523936,4.5010796);
  		var marker6 = new GMarker(point6);
  		map.addOverlay(marker6);

		//sint-niklaas
  		var point7 = new GLatLng(51.1766711,4.1526708);
  		var marker7 = new GMarker(point7);
  		map.addOverlay(marker7);

		//zoersel
  		var point8 = new GLatLng(51.27007,4.6437308);
  		var marker8 = new GMarker(point8);
  		map.addOverlay(marker8);


		if (map) {
			for(var i = 0; i < map.getContainer().childNodes.length; ++i){ 
				if(map.getContainer().childNodes[i].innerHTML.indexOf(String.fromCharCode(169)) != -1) { 
					h=map.getContainer().childNodes[i].innerHTML;
					h=h.replace(" - ","");
					h=h.replace("<A","<BR><A");
					h=h.replace("<a","<BR><a");
					map.getContainer().childNodes[i].innerHTML=h+"<BR>";
					map.getContainer().childNodes[i].style.fontFamily = 'tahoma,arial'; 
					map.getContainer().childNodes[i].style.fontSize = '10px'; 
					map.getContainer().childNodes[i].style.lineHeight = '11px'; 
					map.getContainer().childNodes[i].style.textAlign = 'right'; 
					return;
				} 
			}
		}
	}	
}