Beersel, Brussels

Name: Beersel
Address: Brussels, Belgium

#95 among attractions in Brussels

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Beersel is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Alsemberg, Beersel proper, Dworp, Huizingen and Lot. On 1 January 2018 Beersel had a total population of 25,069. The total area is 30.01 km² which gives a population density of 835 inhabitants per km². It is close to Brussels; Beersel is approximately 12 km southwest of the center of the city. ()

Alternative names: Area: 11.59 mi²Coordinates: 50°45'58"N, 4°18'29"E

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Beersel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nemo 33, Forest National, Museum David and Alice van Buuren, Beersel Castle.

2.1 miN
Diving, Scuba and snorkeling, Tours
Nemo 33, Brussels
54 min walk • Nemo 33 is an indoor non-chlorinated fresh water facility in Brussels, Belgium. It held the record as the deepest indoor swimming pool in the world between its opening on 1 May 2004, and the completion of Y-40 in Montegrotto Terme, Padua, Italy on 5 June 2014.
3.1 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Concerts and shows
Forest National, Brussels
80 min walk • Forest National is a multi-purpose arena located in the municipality of Forest near Brussels, Belgium. The arena can hold more than 8,000 people. It hosts indoor sporting events as well as concerts done by a wide variety of artists.
3.6 miNE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Museum David and Alice van Buuren, Brussels
93 min walk • The Museum David and Alice Van Buuren is a private house, now a museum, built from 1924 to 1928 for banker and art collector David Van Buuren and his wife Alice in Uccle, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium.
~1860 ftW
Preserved medieval castle with 3 towers
Beersel Castle, Brussels
9 min walk • Beersel Castle is a medieval castle located in Beersel, Flemish Brabant in Belgium. Originating in 1300 under the auspices of the Duchy of Brabant, the water castle's present configuration dates to 1357.
3.2 miN
City hall
Forest Town Hall, Brussels
81 min walk • The Municipal Hall of Forest is the municipal hall building and the seat of that municipality of Brussels, Belgium. Built between 1935 and 1938, and qualified as a prototype of Brussels' Art Deco, this building illustrates the leading role the style played in public architecture during the interwar period.
3.6 miN
Park
Duden Park, Brussels
93 min walk • Duden Park is a park located in the municipality of Forest in Brussels, Belgium. It covers 24 hectares and has a level difference of 45 metres, with its highest point being at an elevation of 90 metres.
3.2 miNE
Observatories and planetariums
Royal Observatory of Belgium, Brussels
81 min walk • The Royal Observatory of Belgium, has been situated in the Uccle municipality of Brussels since 1890. It was first established in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode in 1826 by William I under the impulse of Adolphe Quetelet.
3.1 miN
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Forest, Brussels
79 min walk • Forest or Vorst, is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the southern part of the region, it is bordered by Anderlecht, Ixelles, Uccle, and Saint-Gilles, as well as the Flemish municipality of Drogenbos.
1.5 miN
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Drogenbos, Brussels
38 min walk • Drogenbos is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality only comprises the town of Drogenbos proper. On January 1, 2018, Drogenbos had a total population of 5,599. The total area is 2.49 km² which gives a population density of 2,248 inhabitants per km².
1.2 miE
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Linkebeek, Brussels
31 min walk • Linkebeek is a Belgian municipality in Flanders, part of the province of Flemish Brabant, and in the administrative district of Halle-Vilvoorde.
2.3 miN
Bridge
Bridge to nowhere, Brussels
59 min walk • A bridge to nowhere is a bridge where one or both ends are broken, incomplete, or unconnected to any roads. If it is an overpass or an interchange, the term overpass to nowhere or interchange to nowhere may be used respectively.