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Discover Vilvoorde
Vilvoorde in Provincie Vlaams-Brabant (Flanders) with it's 36,955 citizens is a place in Belgium a little north-east of Brussels, the country's capital city.
Current time in Vilvoorde is now 06:13 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports near Vilvoorde, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Brussels Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-East. 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 6 mi (or 10 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. 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: Brussels, Lennik, Heist-op-den-Berg, Dendermonde and Sint-Niklaas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 54% |
Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Gresham Belson
Van Der Valk Brussels Airport
B&B Michel
Sheraton Brussels Airport
Courtyard Brussels
Hotel Abbey
Parker Hotel Brussels Airport
Crowne Plaza BRUSSELS AIRPORT
Holiday Inn BRUSSELS AIRPORT
NH Brussels Airport
Videos from this area
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Vilvoorde (Autumn 2014)
A short video showing the beauty of a perfect day for an Autumn walk in Vilvoorde, Belgium. Shot on an iPhone 5. All rights reserved - © Jakub Mazur Follow me on Facebook: ...
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Ondanks het slechte weer van deze 152ste editie waren er naar traditie veel authentieke koetsen te bekijken op Vilvoorde Jaarmarkt. Een dikke proficiat aan de menners van Kasteel Diepenstein...
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Gewone wekelijkse duiktraining in onze vuile poel, ik bedoel 't zwembad 't Zeepaardje in Vilvoorde... 't moet niet altijd de Far West zijn zeker. Tja net na ons wordt er gestofzuigd. Dan is...
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Mevrouw de Poes en muziiekmatroos Petroleum @ CC Het Bolwerk, Vilvoorde 03/06/2012.
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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.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw ten Troost
The Onze-Lieve-Vrouw ten Troost Kerk (Church of Our Lady of Consolation), simply known as the Troostkerk, is a basilica in Vilvoorde, Belgium. The history of the church and its Carmelite monastery (the oldest in Western Europe) go back 800 years. It was consecrated as a basilica on May 7, 2006 by Cardinal Godfried Danneels.
Diegem
Diegem is a town in the municipality of Machelen, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. Its gothic church, inaugurated in 1543, in the centre of town, has a conspicuous tiered spire. The town is served by Diegem railway station, which is situated on the Brussels – Leuven railway line between Haren Zuid and Zaventem stations. A portion of Brussels Airport is located in Diegem.
Haren, Belgium
Haren (Dutch and French, sometimes written Haeren in French) is an old municipality of Brussels in Belgium, that was merged into the municipality of the City of Brussels in 1921. It is an outlying part of the municipality of the city and is situated at the north-eastern edge of the Brussels Capital Region.
Vilvoorde Viaduct
The Vilvoorde viaduct is part of the R0 Brussels beltway. Built as the last piece to close the Brussels beltway in 1977, it allowed the beltway to be opened for traffic on December 29 the same year. It crosses several roads, the river Zenne, the Brussels-Scheldt canal, a railroad and the (then) Renault factory. Today's daily traffic is about 140.000 vehicles, while the saturation point is about 180.000.
Eppegem
Eppegem is a city in the municipality of Zemst, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. Eppegem lies on the river Zenne. \t\t \t\t\tEpp1. jpg \t\t\t Village square with historical buildings \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tBelgische militaire begraafplaats van Eppegem. jpg \t\t\t Belgian military cemetery in Eppegem
Military Ordinariate of Belgium
The Military Ordinariate of Belgium (Dutch: Bisdom bij de Krijgsmacht; French: Diocèse aux Forces armées belges) is a military ordinariate of the Roman Catholic Church. Immediately subject to the Holy See, it provides pastoral care to Roman Catholics serving in the Belgian Armed Forces and their families.
Elewijt
Elewijt is a village in the municipality of Zemst, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. Elewijt contains the castle of Het Steen, which was owned by Pieter Paul Rubens from 1635 to his death in 1640, and featured in some of his paintings.