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Delve into Watermolen
Watermolen in Provincie West-Vlaanderen (Flanders) is a town located in Belgium about 48 mi (or 77 km) west of Brussels, the country's capital town.
Time in Watermolen is now 10:41 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Watermolen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Wevelgem Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 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 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Mouscron, Tielt, Tournai, Lille and Saint-Yvon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 61% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
11°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
13°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Wu Wei
Damier
Hotel Mercure Roeselare
B&B Het Bintjeshof
D-Hotel
Altia Lille Tourcoing
Parkhotel
Hotel Messeyne
ibis Styles Kortrijk Expo
Center Hotel
Videos from this area
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Kuurne Brussel Kuurne maakt kennis met de Budabrug in Kortrijk
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City Cycle Challenge 13 van Moerzeke naar Kortrijk
De City Cycle Challenge daagt in 2013 twee steden uit om tijdens de Week van de Mobiliteit zoveel mogelijk fietsritten te maken. Met burgemeesters Christoph D'Haese en Vincent Van Quickenborne...
Kortrijk, West Flanders, Belgium - 9th January, 2013
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Taste and Colours: A restaurant to discover in a city to discover
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Er zit muziek in de septemberbraderie Kortrijk
Op 6, 7 en 8 september verandert de stad in een koopjes - en muziekparadijs. Beleef er de braderie en snuif er de sfeer van de europese markt & het golden river city jazz festival De zomer...
Kortrijk Station, West Flanders, Belgium - 9th January, 2013
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Wereldwaterdag 2015 Kortrijk
In Kortrijk wandelden meer dan 700 kinderen mee aan de Walk for Water. Over de middag kwam iedereen samen op het Plein waar een grote parade vertrok naar het Schouwburgplein. Daar vond het.
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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.
Guldensporen Stadion
Guldensporen Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Kortrijk, Belgium. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of K.V. Kortrijk. In the summer of 2008, following the promotion of KV Kortrijk to the Belgian First Division, the capacity of the stadium was increased from 6,896 to around 9,399. The name Guldensporenstadion means "Stadium of the Golden Spurs," a reference to the medieval Battle of the Golden Spurs, fought in Kortrijk in 1302.
Broeltowers
The Broel Towers are a classified monument and a landmark in the Belgian city of Kortrijk. The towers are known as one of the most important symbols of the city.
Kortrijk City Hall
The City Hall of Kortrijk is situated on the main square of the Belgian city of Kortrijk/Courtray. The facade of the late-Gothic, early Renaissance city hall is adorned with the statues of the Counts of Flanders.
Kortrijk railway station
Kortrijk railway station is the main railway station in the Belgian city of Kortrijk and one of the busiest railway stations in Belgium. Its NMBS/SNCB internal code is LK. The station was first inaugurated on 22 September 1839. The following railway lines converge in this railway station: line 66 (Bruges - Kortrijk) and line 75 (Ghent - Moeskroen). Previously, there was also line 83 (Kortrijk - Ronse).
De Kreun
De Kreun is a concert hall in the Belgian city of Kortrijk. The Dutch term "Kreun" literally translates into English as "groan". It's a concert venue located in the centre of Kortrijk where most of all pop and rock concerts take place. De Kreun also serves as an organisation who supports new musical talent.
Schouwburgplein (Kortrijk)
The Schouwburgplein (or Theatre Square in English) is situated in the heart of the city of Kortrijk, Belgium, and is flanked by the municipal theatre (Stadsschouwburg) and several historic buildings. The rectangular square was shaped after the demolition of the old 'Lakenhalle' (Clothes Hall) (built in 1411) which was severely damaged by friendly fire in 1944. The square is situated between the Doorniksestraat and the Havermarkt and occupies an area of 5,060 square metres.
Grote Markt (Kortrijk)
The Grote Markt listen (Dutch for "Grand Square") of Kortrijk is the central square in the Belgian city of Kortrijk. Its location on the crossing of some of Kortrijk's most famous and most touristic spots makes the Grote Markt one of the city's busiest squares. However, it has been pedestrian-friendly after its renewal in 1999-2000 since the largest part of the square is now a pedestrian area.
Belfry of Kortrijk
The belfry of Kortrijk, or Belfort in Dutch, is a medieval bell tower in the historical centre of Kortrijk, Belgium. One of the city's most prominent symbols, the belfry formerly housed a treasury and the municipal archives, and served as an observation post for spotting fires and other danger. A narrow, steep staircase, accessible by the public without any entry fee, leads to the top of the building, which nowadays leans about a bit to the west.
Buda (Kortrijk)
Buda is a historical neighbourhood in the Belgian city of Courtray. The neighbourhood is part of the historical old town. Since it lies between two branches of the River Leie, it is and island and is also called the 'Buda-island'.