Delve into Kortessem in Belgium
Kortessem in the region of Flanders with its 8,042 residents is located in Belgium - some 45 mi or ( 73 km ) East of Brussels , the country's capital .
Local time in Kortessem is now 01:17 PM (Friday) . 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, Zonhoven, and Tichelerij. 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 Kortessem ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Anne Clark - Sleeper In Metropolis @ Sinner's Day, 1/11/2009
Anne Clark - Sleeper In Metropolis @ Sinner's Day, 1/11/2009, Hasselt, Belgium ..
Sensation Innerspace time-lapse
The 2012 edition of Sensation Innerspace Belgium took off in the Ethias Erena in Hasselt. With: Mr. White, Daniel & Juan Sanchez, Mark Knight, Afrojack, Sander van Doorn and Dada Life. This year's eve ..
Xilinx Spartan 3E Zigbee Controlled Autonomous Robot Car
The heart of this car is a Spartan 3E FPGA that is mounted on the car. It can drive autonomously because it has 2 distance sensors. It can be controlled wirelessly with a computer interface. This inte ..
pit - Fred Eerdekens - Twijfelgrens - concept | Z33 - art in public space
about the concept of the art work Twijfelgrens by artist Fred Eerdekens. (1st out of 3 movies, see also construction & end result) In Borgloon, Fred Eerdekens (BE) shows a folded line in the landscape ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Onzelievehereboom
Onzelievehereboom was the name of a 1200-year old oak tree in Kortessem, Belgium, dedicated by popular piety to Onze Lieve Here, "Our Dear Lord". It was believed to be the oldest tree in Belgium when it was overthrown by a storm 18 July 2009. Location:{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50|51|9.72|N|5|22|2.29|E| | |name= }}
Located at 50.85 5.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Donnea Castle
Donnea Castle (Dutch: Kasteel de Donnea) is a castle in the village Guigoven, municipality of Kortessem, eastern Belgium. The main building was built in 1801-1802.
Located at 50.84 5.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Gors Castle
Gors Castle (Dutch: Kasteel van Gors) is a 19th century country house, in Gors-Opleeuw in the municipality of Borgloon, province of Limburg, Belgium. The original structure was a house of the 17th century, which was almost entirely rebuilt in the 1820s in a Neo-Classical style. The farm that was originally attached to the house was demolished in 1865 and rebuilt further away. Both house and farm have been protected monuments since 1986.
Located at 50.82 5.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Diepenbeek Castle
Diepenbeek Castle (Dutch: Kasteel van Diepenbeek, also known as the Rentmeesterij van Alden Biesen) is a castle in Diepenbeek near Hasselt in the province of Limburg, Belgium. The building consists of a 15th century donjon with a 17th century main block. It was once the establishment of the steward of the nearby Commandery of Alden Biesen, whence the alternative name.
Located at 50.91 5.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Rullingen Castle
Rullingen Castle (German: Kasteel van Rullingen) is a castle in Kuttekoven in the municipality of Borgloon, province of Limburg, Belgium. Its situation in the valley of the Herk is very scenic. The first recorded lord of Rullingen was Eggebert van Ruelingen, a vassal of Arnold II, Count of Loon (d 1138 or -39). The medieval castle was reconstructed, probably in the 1630s, as a typical moated castle of the Meuse valley, although the moat has been filled up in more recent times.
Located at 50.81 5.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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