Beneden Kessel
in Provincie Vlaams-Brabant of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.899 and 4.728 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 53' 56" and E 4° 43' 40"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Dutch, French, German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:50 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:07 am and 9:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Belgium in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Belgium.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Belgium. Last Update: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Beneden Kessel

Beneden Kessel in Provincie Vlaams-Brabant (Flanders) is located in Belgium about 17 mi (or 27 km) east of Brussels, the country's capital town.

Current time in Beneden Kessel is now 07:50 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Beneden Kessel, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Brussels Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), 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 Stoclet House in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Heist-op-den-Berg, Scherpenheuvel-Zichem, Chastre, Laakdal and Lincent. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Martin's Klooster

Address
2,0 mi
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwstraat 18
3000 Leuven
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Novotel Leuven Centrum

Address
1,2 mi
Vuurkruisenlaan 4
3000 LEUVEN
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Inblauw - Exclusive Wellness B&B

Address
2,9 mi
Jules Vandenbemptlaan 19
3001 Leuven
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Your House Apartments

Address
1,6 mi
Rijschoolstraat 31
3000 Leuven
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Begijnhof Congres hotel

Address
2,5 mi
Groot Begijnhof 15
3000 Leuven
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


pentahotel Leuven

Address
1,8 mi
Alfons Smetsplein 7
3000 Leuven
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Fourth

Address
1,8 mi
Grote Markt 5
3000 Leuven
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel New Damshire

Address
2,1 mi
Schapenstraat 1 (Pater Damiaanplein)
3000 Leuven
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Lodge Heverlee

Address
3,2 mi
Kantineplein 3
3001 Heverlee
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Boardhouse

Address
2,9 mi
J. Vandenbemptlaan 6
3001 Leuven
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Videos from this area

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Carnaval te Leuven in 2014

Published: March 16, 2014
Length: 28:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Extra Hulp

Op 15 maart 2014 had de carnavalstoet plaats in Leuven stad. Met heel wat mensen inclusief studenten dankzij het droge weer. In deze film kwam hij langs de Diestsevest dus vlak tegen het station.


Kessel-Lo Park Leuven

Published: April 05, 2009
Length: 52:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: caio3379

Park in Kessel-Lo, Leuven, Belgium.


Brutus @ Het Depot, Leuven 16-12-2014

Published: December 17, 2014
Length: 38:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BleedofEMOtion

For all Brutus Info check: https://www.facebook.com/wearebrutus.


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Published: June 21, 2012
Length: 17:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chris De Groote


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Published: April 24, 2014
Length: 50:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: The Five Legends

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Schoolfeest 6e leerjaar 2014 - VBS De Plein Holsbeek

Published: May 18, 2014
Length: 22:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kristof Fostier

Schoolfeest 6e leerjaar 2014 VBS De Plein Holsbeek 18 mei 2014.


imitatie van Arnout Van Den Bossche

Published: October 21, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Koen Crabbé

imitatie op het ledenfeest van KWB Holsbeek-Plein van Arnout Van Den Bossche.


Leuven Railway Station

Published: September 07, 2010
Length: 18:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Guido Vanhaleweyk

The railway station of Leuven offers easy connections to the most important Flemish cities like Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Mechelen, end to Brussels, the capital of Flanders and Belgium. More...


achtervolging playmobil

Published: June 22, 2011
Length: 00:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: berre0906

Stop Motion film.


Steunpunt Duurzaam Bouwen (13 september 2012)

Published: September 12, 2012
Length: 39:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Provincie Vlaams-Brabant

Het provinciaal Steunpunt Duurzaam Bouwen (DUBO) biedt advies over isolatie, ventilatie, verwarming, waterbesparing of materiaalgebruik. Laat een adviseur langskomen of ga zelf met uw plan...


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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.

Kessel-Lo

Kessel-Lo (population 26,000) is a town in Belgium. It is a borough of Leuven North of Leuven proper. Kessel-Lo is bordered by Holsbeek, Lubbeek, and several other municipalities that are part of Leuven (including Leuven proper, Heverlee, and Wijgmaal). Its name is derrived from "Kessel" (from the Latin "Castellum" for fortress, referring to a fortress that once stood on the kesselmountain) and "Lo" (forest).

Located at 50.9, 4.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Belgium, Leuven

Collegium Trilingue

The Collegium Trilingue, often also called Collegium trium linguarum, or, after its creator Collegium Buslidianum, was founded in 1517 under the patronage of the humanist, Jeroen Van Busleyden (in Latin Hieronymus Buslidius). The College, in fact inspired by Erasmus who was a friend of Busleyden, was inaugurated in September 1518.

Located at 50.8811, 4.70028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities in Belgium, Education in Leuven

Groep T

Group T (Groep T) is a college in Leuven, Belgium. The school was formed by a fusion of an existing school for technical (industrial) engineers and the Provinciale Normaalschool. Nowadays the school offers two main branches: The Engineering College: a Bachelor and Master in industrial sciences. The Teacher's College: a Bachelor of education. Apart from this, Group T has built a considerable reputation for adult education (social promotion).

Located at 50.875, 4.70768 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Leuven, Colleges in Belgium

Wilsele

Wilsele is a part of the city of Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium. The Canal Leuven-Dijle which runs from Leuven to Mechelen passes through Wilsele and separates this part of Leuven into two parts: Wilsele-Dorp (Wilsele-Village) and Wilsele-Putkapel. Due to the physical separation, both parts have gone their own way for many years. Only recently Leuven has opened a bridge over the canal.

Located at 50.9, 4.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Belgium, Leuven

House of Arenberg

The House of Arenberg is an aristocratic lineage that is constituted by three successive families who took their name from Arenberg, a small principality of the Holy Roman Empire in the Eifel. The inheritance of the House of Croÿ-Aarschot made the Arenbergs the most influential and most wealthy noble family of the Habsburg Netherlands. The Arenbergs were mediatized in 1811. The present head of the house bears the title of Duke of Arenberg, while all other members are princes or princesses.

Located at 50.8792, 4.70194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Noble families of the Holy Roman Empire, House of Arenberg

Ladeuzeplein

The Mgr. Ladeuzeplein is a square (plein is Dutch for square) in the center of Leuven . The square was named after a former rector of the Catholic University Leuven, Monseigneur Paulin Ladeuze. The Ladeuzeplein is the largest square in Leuven. Until World War II it was called the Volksplaats or People's Place. Among the local population the square was known as the Clarisse.

Located at 50.8783, 4.70556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Leuven, Squares in Belgium, Visitor attractions in Flemish Brabant

Academic libraries in Leuven

The city of Leuven was not only the seat of three different Universities, but also through them, the seat of prestigious academic libraries.

Located at 50.8781, 4.7075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Academic libraries in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Leuven, History of Leuven, Education in Leuven

Siege of Leuven

The Siege of Leuven (June 24 – July 4, 1635) was an important siege in the Thirty Years' War in which a Franco-Dutch army under Frederick Henry of Orange and the French Marshals Urbain de Maillé-Brezé and Gaspard III de Coligny, who had invaded the Spanish Netherlands from two sides, laid siege to the Spanish city of Leuven, defended by 4,000 Flemish civilians, Walloons, Spaniards and Irish under Anthonie Schetz, Baron of Grobbendonck.

Located at 50.8833, 4.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1635 in Europe, Battles of the Thirty Years' War, Sieges of the Eighty Years' War, Battles involving Spain, History of Leuven, Conflicts in 1635

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kessel, Beneden Kessel