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Discover Sint-Amandsberg
Sint-Amandsberg in Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen (Flanders) is a town in Belgium about 30 mi (or 48 km) north-west of Brussels, the country's capital city.
Current time in Sint-Amandsberg is now 12:34 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports near Sint-Amandsberg, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Wevelgem Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Belgium is Historic Centre of Brugge in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Eeklo, Oudenaarde, Dendermonde, Frasnes-lez-Anvaing and Sint-Niklaas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 69% |
Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
16°C (60 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
NH Gent Belfort
Guesthouse PPP
Design B&B Logid'enri
Hotel de Flandre - Historic Hotels Ghent
Ghent Marriott Hotel
Harmony
The House of Edward
Hotel Ghent River - Historic Hotels Ghent
Monasterium Poortackere
Hotel Gravensteen - Historic Hotels Ghent
Videos from this area
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Ghent Belgium - Trams and (Trolley)Buses
Filmed over several visits circa 1993/4, this film shows trams,diesel buses and electric trolleybuses in the city centre of the Belgian city of Ghent. Also seen is a canoeist and some people...
Things to See and Do in Ghent, Belgium
Travel Writer Nancy D. Brown, http://www.Nancydbrown.com, takes you on a tour of things to see and do in Ghent, Belgium. Our first stop a famous mustard shop, then the Meeka Kaas cheese shop,...
Stadsgids Video doorheen stad Gent, Gent bezoeken met een gentenaar - Visit Ghent
Cityguide & travel video Ghent - Reisvideo, stadsgids video doorheen Vlaanderens mooiste stad: Gent. Een Gentenaar neemt u mee de stad in vanuit het zuidelijke deel tot in het stadscentrum.
8ste Oldtimertractoren Treffen & Rondrit te Destelbergen op 15/07/2013
Oldtimertractorenshow op de Dendermondesteenweg (ism OTL De Lozen Boer)
The boat party (Gent zeehaven)
B-Day's Party Pierre, Migi, Antoine, Driezzels, Stijner, Mathyman,Caluwe.
Scouts Sint-Bernadette | Groepssluiting
Groepsluiting met de kapoenen, welpen, woudlopers en jojo's. Miniature effect with the Nikon D5200.
Cartoflex Windows - ramen Gent
Cartoflex Windows is een familiale onderneming en reeds meer dan dertig jaar dé referentie voor aluminium en PVC schrijnwerk bij particulieren en grote projecten, zowel nieuwbouw als renovatie....
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Leie
The Leie or Lys is a river in France and Belgium, and a left tributary of the Scheldt. Its source is in Pas-de-Calais, France, and it flows into the river Scheldt in Ghent, Belgium. Its total length is 202 kilometres . It is a very polluted river due to the high density of population and industry in the North of France and in Belgium. Historically, the Lys valley was known for the spinning and weaving of flax.
Reginald Alexander John Warneford
Reginald Alexander John Warneford, VC (15 October 1891 – 17 June 1915) was a Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) officer who received the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Escaut (department)
Escaut is a département of the First French Empire in present Belgium and Netherlands. It is named after the river Scheldt (Escaut in French). It was formed in 1795, when the Southern Netherlands were annexed by France. Before the occupation, the territory was part of the county of Flanders and the United Provinces. Its capital was Ghent.
Gent-Dampoort railway station
Gent-Dampoort is the second largest railway station in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium. The station opened on 15 June 1861 on the Lines 58 and 59. The train services are operated by NMBS/SNCB. The current building was built in 1973 by architects Dirk Servaes and Johan Beyne. The railway station is situated in the neighbourhood Dampoort in Ghent.
Dampoort (Ghent)
Dampoort is a neighbourhood in the city of Ghent in Belgium. Nowadays it is mainly known as the location of railway station Gent-Dampoort and a major crossroads. In former times it used to be the eastern gate of the city (poort being Dutch for "gate"). It opened the city towards the region of Waasland (or Land van Waas) and Antwerp. It is also where the commercial seaport of Ghent links with the inner-city canals.
Portus Ganda
Portus Ganda is the yachting port of the city of Ghent in Belgium. Located at the former confluence of the rivers Scheldt and Leie, it opened in 2005.
Ghent Student Regatta
The Ghent Student Regatta is a boat race for students in April 2008 at Portus Ganda in the heart of historical Ghent in Dutch-speaking Flanders, Belgium, was in 2008 a common initiative of Paul Van Cauwenberge, the Rector of Ghent University, in collaboration with Ghent Students Rowing the sports department of the City and Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron (FISA) Umpiring Commission Chairman Mr Patrick Rombaut.
Battle of the Lys (1940)
The Battle of the Lys was part of the 1940 Nazi-German offensive in Flanders during World War II. The battle was named after the river Leie (known as Lys in French), where the battlefield was situated (in Belgium and in Northern-France). \t\t \t\t\t10May-16May1940-Fall Gelb. jpg \t\t\t 16 May \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\t1940FranceBlitz. jpg \t\t\t 21 May: troops in Abbeville \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\t21May-4June1940-Fall Gelb. jpg \t\t\t till 4 June: Duinkerque