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Uccle Destination Guide

Delve into Uccle in Belgium

Uccle in the region of Brussels Capital Region is located in Belgium - some 3 mi or ( 5 km ) South of Brussels , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Uccle

Local time in Uccle is now 10:47 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Zaventem, and Wolvenberg. While being here, you might want to check out The Hague . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Uccle ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Staredown SILVA vs BONJASKY - Glory 2 Brussels - Bonsjasky is back!

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Anderson Silva vs Remy Bonjasky - who do you think will win? Visit www.gloryworldseries.com for PAY-PER-VIEW event on Saturday 6th of October 2012. For more information, head on to: www.gloryworldseri ..


Calligraphie avec Isabelle Baticle

3:21 min by chantinterieur
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Images d'un stage de calligraphie donné par Isabelle Baticle à Bruxelles en Juillet 2008. ..

Theatre de marionnettes Toone

0:14 min by 14verdon
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FAUST, Bruxelles, juillet 2007 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Bloemenwerf

Bloemenwerf is the name of the residence house of Belgian painter, architect and interior designer Henry van de Velde, built in 1895. It is located at Uccle, Belgium. Velde designed the house and its interior as well as the furnishings. It was inspired in part by William Morris' Red House. Van de Velde gave everything in the house, from the door furnishings to the wallpaper, the same patterns of embellishments and flowing linear shapes.

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Located at 50.80 4.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Houses in Belgium

Forest National

Forest National or Vorst Nationaal is a multi-purpose arena in Brussels, Belgium. The arena can hold more than 8,000 people. It hosts indoor sporting events, as well as music concerts, by a wide variety of music artists.

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Located at 50.81 4.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Brussels, Indoor arenas in Belgium

Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy

The Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy (BIRA-IASB) is a Belgian federal scientific research institute. Created in 1964, its main tasks are research and public service in space aeronomy, which is the physics and chemistry of the atmosphere of the Earth and other planets, and of outer space. The scientists rely on ground-based, balloon-, air- or space-borne instruments and computer models.

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Located at 50.80 4.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Atmospheric sciences, Science and technology in Belgium, Scientific organisations based in Belgium

Royal Observatory of Belgium

The Royal Observatory of Belgium, officially known in French as the Observatoire Royal de Belgique, and in Dutch as the Koninklijke Sterrenwacht van België, is situated at Uccle (Ukkel in Dutch) since 1890, although it was originally founded in 1834. It was home to a 100 cm diameter aperture Zeiss reflector in the first half of the 20th century, one of the largest telescopes in the world at the time.

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Located at 50.80 4.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Brussels, Research institutes in Belgium

Planetarium (Belgium)

The Planetarium of the Royal Observatory of Belgium is a Belgian planetarium and part of the institutions of the Belgian Federal Science Policy Office. The dome of the planetarium measures 23 metres in diameter, on which the Sun, the Moon, the planets, the Milky Way and more than 8500 stars can be projected. The Zeiss UPP 23/5 projector of the planetarium is made up of 119 projectors and was built by the Carl Zeiss company of Jena.

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Located at 50.80 4.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Planetaria, Science and technology in Belgium, Tourism in Belgium, Visitor attractions in Brussels

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Uccle