Hofstade
in Provincie Vlaams-Brabant of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.991 and 4.492 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 59' 28" and E 4° 29' 32"
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: 11:40 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:42 am and 8:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-16 08:26:06

Delve into Hofstade

Hofstade in Provincie Vlaams-Brabant (Flanders) is a city located in Belgium a little north-east of Brussels, the country's capital town.

Current time in Hofstade is now 11:40 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Hofstade, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Brussels Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South. 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 Flemish Béguinages in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brussels, Heist-op-den-Berg, Lennik, Sint-Niklaas and Dendermonde. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Vixx Hotel

Address
2,5 mi
Muntstraat 11
2800 Mechelen
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Best Western Gulden Anker

Address
2,2 mi
Brusselse Steenweg 2
2800 Mechelen
Belgium

Time Information

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


Novotel Mechelen Centrum

Address
2,5 mi
Van Beethovenstraat 1 To reach hotel by car, use: Hoogstraat
2800 MECHELEN
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Mercure Mechelen Vé

Address
2,5 mi
Vismarkt 14
2800 MECHELEN
Belgium

Time Information

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


Martin's Patershof

Address
2,5 mi
Karmelietenstraat 4
2800 Mechelen
Belgium

Time Information

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


Malcot

Address
1,6 mi
Leuvensesteenweg 236
2800 Mechelen
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 15:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 15:00 - 22:00


The Red Spot

Address
2,2 mi
Vijfhoek 14
2800 Mechelen
Belgium

Time Information

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


Dusk Till Dawn

Address
2,3 mi
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwestraat 81
2800 Mechelen
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


NH MECHELEN

Address
2,4 mi
Korenmarkt 22-24
2800 Mechelen
Belgium

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express MECHELEN CITY CENTRE

Address
2,6 mi
Veemarkt 37c
2800 MECHELEN
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Dance Spirit 'The Show' Mechelen

Published: March 07, 2009
Length: 47:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RnBjuNkie7

Beelden SHOW DANCE SPIRIT Mechelen van 2008. www.Dancespirit.be rnbjunkie productions : www.rnbjunkie.be.


Fiwasen Mechelen

Published: March 31, 2014
Length: 58:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ludo Sleeckx

Fietsen - Wandelen - Senioren - Een fijne namiddag met een goede kwis, en mooie prijzen.


BOB campagne Zemst

Published: January 04, 2011
Length: 19:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Regionale Televisie

PZ KASTZE controleert iedere dag op rijden onder invloed Sinds de start van de BOB-campagne heeft de PZ KASTZE dagelijks een controleactie gehouden tegen "sturen onder invloed" = drugs...


Ode aan Trage Wegen: Buurtweg 1, Zemst (1080p origineel)

Published: December 04, 2014
Length: 17:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: W Minten

Deze video toont een uit het collectief geheugen vergeten en verdwenen buurtweg 1 te Zemst aan het afgebroken gehucht 'De Brug' aan de Zenne. Een verduidelijking van de 14de eeuwse ...


Short MTB trip gone bad

Published: December 08, 2013
Length: 18:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Foenzi

Klein tochtje gereden met de mountainbike, oa door het BLOSO domein van Hofstade. 't Liep niet zo goed af...


ac 30 city 7

Published: October 17, 2011
Length: 19:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Luc van de weyer

betonwerken.


Grabbelpas basket

Published: January 03, 2011
Length: 54:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Regionale Televisie

Met de GRABBELPAS krijgen kinderen en jongeren toegang tot een afwisselend en boeiend vrijetijdsprogramma. Een GRABBELPAS is één jaar geldig in Zemst, maar ook in andere gemeenten zoals ...


Verkeersfiguren beschermen zwakke weggebruiker

Published: January 11, 2011
Length: 55:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Regionale Televisie

In de actie 'zwakke weggebruiker' van de gemeente Zemst staat de zichtbaarheid van voetgangers en fietsers centraal. 'Doelgroep zijn de schoolgaande kinderen in Zemst en de tieners richting...


Uw hond gebruiksklaar door KACEZ

Published: November 26, 2010
Length: 32:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Regionale Televisie

Het eerste jaar is hard trainen, de tien volgende jaren zijn een feest voor hond en mens. Dank zij de Koninklijke Africhtersclub van Elewijt Zemst;


Ambroos woon- en zorgcentrum opent deuren in Hofstade

Published: June 11, 2011
Length: 02:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Regionale Televisie

Einde maart 2011 opende het gloednieuwe woon- en zorghuis Ambroos zijn deuren aan de Muizenstraat in Hofstade. Gisteren werd de site met een dagverzorgingscentrum uitgebreid. 'Doelgroep...


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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.

Flanders

Flandre and Flandern redirect here. For the ships, see SS Flandre and SS Flandern. FlandersVlaanderen (Dutch) —  Region and community of Belgium  — Flag of Flanders Coat of arms of Flanders Anthem: De Vlaamse Leeuw("The Flemish Lion")File:Volkslied - De Vlaamse Leeuw. ogg Present-day Belgian Flanders (red) shown within Belgium and the European Union. Brussels is in some contexts considered part of Flanders and in other contexts separate.

Located at 51, 4.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Flanders, Divided regions, Autonomous regions, Germanic countries and territories

Flemish Region

The Flemish Region is one of the three official regions of the Kingdom of Belgium—alongside the Walloon Region and the Brussels-Capital Region. Colloquially, it is usually simply referred to as Flanders, of which it is the institutional iteration within the context of the Belgian political system. It occupies the northern part of Belgium and covers an area of 13,522 km (44.29% of Belgium). It is one of the most densely populated regions of Europe with around 455 inhabitants per square kilometer.

Located at 51, 4.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Flanders, Government of Belgium, NUTS 1 statistical regions of the European Union, Regions of Belgium, Flemish Region

Brusselpoort

The Brusselpoort is the sole remaining city gate of the original twelve gates of the city of Mechelen, Belgium. This imposing structure dates from the 13th century. Because of her exceptional height, towering above the other gates, she was also called the 'Overste poort' (superior gate). In the 16th century, the towers were lowered and the roof construction was altered to her present configuration.

Located at 51.0217, 4.47361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gates in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Mechelen, Museums in Antwerp (province), History museums in Belgium

Weerde

Weerde is a village in Flemish Brabant, Belgium. It is part of the municipality of Zemst. A train station is located in Weerde, connecting the two largest cities of the country, Brussels and Antwerp.

Located at 50.972, 4.4798 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Flemish Brabant, Villages in Belgium

Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk

The Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk is a Basilica in Mechelen, Belgium. The crypta and the basilica itself contains several depictions of Saint Rumbold.

Located at 51.0222, 4.48528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Basilica churches in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Mechelen, Churches in Antwerp (province)

Elewijt Castle

Elewijt Castle, also known as "Castle of Het Steen" or "Rubenskasteel", is a castle in Elewijt, Belgium, which was owned by Pieter Paul Rubens from 1635 to his death in 1640, and features in some of his paintings.

Located at 50.9593, 4.47743 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Belgium, Castles in Flemish Brabant

Hofstade (Flemish Brabant)

Hofstade is a village in the municipality of Zemst, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. Hofstade lies on the river Zenne.

Located at 50.9915, 4.4926 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Flemish Brabant

Mechelen-Zuid Water Tower

The Mechelen-Zuid Water Tower is a 143 metre high concrete water and telecommunications tower constructed in 1978. Since 1979, it has supplied the water to the city of Mechelen, Belgium, while also hosting television and telecommunications aerials. The concrete spire passes through a wide disc holding water fifty metres above the ground. Higher up, a smaller disc supports telecommunications equipment.

Located at 51.0111, 4.46317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers completed in 1978, Water towers, Buildings and structures in Mechelen, Towers in Belgium

capture of the webcam Mechelen: Grote Markt

Mechelen: Grote Markt, Mechelen (source)

capture of the webcam Mechelen › North

Mechelen › North, Mechelen (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Zemst (Hofstade)