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Heisel in the region of Walloon Region is a city in Belgium close to Brussels , the country's capital .
Current time in Heisel is now 05:26 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Zemst, and Namur. While being here, make sure to check out The Hague . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Heisel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
MDNA 2012 Madonna Human Nature Strip in the Rain
MDNA Tour 2012 Madonna Brussels Impression of Madonna performing in rainy Brussels: www.youtube.com Do you like this video, then you should buy the album: www.amazon.com ..
Océade compilation
Trip to Océade, Brussel, Belgium September 11th 2010 Shot with: GoPro HD Hero Music: All control (Hard Version) - Professor Kliq bit.ly/cYZpwO ..
Madonna - Intro + Girl Gone Wild - MDNA TOUR BRUSSELS
Madonna @ Brussel 12/07/12 More videos of the concert here! www.youtube.com ..
B&B Marianne video, Brussels - Budgetplaces.com & Brussels30.com
Info: www.budgetplaces.com Simple but cosy lodging located in the North of Brussels, the B&B Marianne offers guests a central location just minutes on foot from the main points of interest of this gre ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mini-Europe
Mini-Europe is a miniature park located in Bruparck at the foot of the Atomium in Brussels, Belgium. Mini-Europe has the reproductions of the most attractive monuments in the European Union on show, at a scale of 1:25. Roughly 80 cities and 350 buildings are represented. The park is renowned for the quality of its models, some of which cost as much as €350,000 to make (the Brussels Grand-Place).
Located at 50.89 4.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Heysel Stadium disaster
The Heysel Stadium disaster occurred on 29 May 1985 when escaping fans were pressed against a wall in the Heysel Stadium in Brussels, Belgium, before the start of the 1985 European Cup Final between Juventus of Italy and Liverpool of England. Thirty-nine Juventus fans died and 600 were injured. Approximately one hour before the Juventus-Liverpool final was due to kick off, a large group of Liverpool fans breached a fence separating them from a "neutral area" which contained Juventus fans.
Located at 50.90 4.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
King Baudouin Stadium
The King Baudouin Stadium is a sports ground in north-west Brussels, Belgium. It was inaugurated on 23 August 1930 (days after Belgium's 100th anniversary) as Jubilee Stadium. Crown Prince Leopold attended the opening ceremony. Located in the Heysel section of the Brussels municipality, it was built to embellish the Heysel plateau in view of the 1935 Brussels International Exposition. The stadium hosted 70,000 at the time. A wooden track for cycling races was later added around the pitch.
Located at 50.90 4.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Atomium
The Atomium is an iconic building in Brussels originally constructed for Expo '58, the 1958 Brussels World's Fair. Designed by the engineer André Waterkeyn with interiors by architects André and Jean Polak, it stands 102 m tall. Its nine 18 m diameter stainless steel clad spheres are connected so that the whole forms the shape of a unit cell of an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times. Tubes connect the spheres along the 12 edges of the cube and all eight vertices to the centre.
Located at 50.89 4.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
2004 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
The 32nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held 19-20 March 2004 in Brussels, the capital of Belgium.
Located at 50.89 4.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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