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Hilversum Destination Guide

Delve into Hilversum in Netherlands

Hilversum in the region of North Holland with its 83,640 residents is a city in Netherlands - some 16 mi or ( 26 km ) South-East of Amsterdam , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Hilversum

Current time in Hilversum is now 05:02 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zeist, Weesp, Utrecht, Sint Janskerkhof, and The Hague. While being here, make sure to check out Zeist . 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 Hilversum ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

NEW! Lonely Nights - 2-Gether Ft. Sarinah - (HD official music video 2010)

3:20 min by pandamusicnl
Views: 15932 Rating: 5.00

2-Gether Ft. Sarinah - Lonely Nights Written by Alex Mourinho & Olav J. Produced by Alex Mourinho Label: LoveTraxx Records Germany Release: september 2010 Official Music video 2010 Publisher: Universa ..

Di-rect - Summer in the city

4:03 min by Skit3000
Views: 7471 Rating: 4.86

Cover van Loving Spoonful bij Radio 538's Evers staat op met invaller Humberto Tan die zelf ook even te zien is (maar dan wel bij de concurrent :P). ..


NOS Journaal: nieuwe huisstijl 27-5-2012

0:25 min by MixedMediaCenter
Views: 2549 Rating: 5.00

Een pilotuitzending van de NOS in de nieuwe studio gepresenteerd door Rob Trip. Datum van pilotuitzending is 21 mei 2012. Vanaf 27 mei 2012 is de nieuwe studio te zien. ..

Onze parkiet Rocco maakt een treinreis. Hij reist eerste klas.

1:30 min by Jan Maaswoud
Views: 2098 Rating: 5.00

Our parakeet Rocco travels by lego train. He prefers to travel first class. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

3VOOR12

3VOOR12 is a multimedia platform of the Netherlands Public Broadcasting VPRO for alternative pop. 3VOOR12 has 2 digital television channels, different radio channels ranging from punk, Roots and Alternative rock to metal, radioprograms on 3FM, a website and a weekly live event (Club 3VOOR12). Also 3VOOR12 is present at several festivals. 3VOOR12 has been awarded several times. Among the awards are the UPC Digital Award, the Pritchett-award, the BNN Rookie-Award and the Gouden Pixel.

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Located at 52.22 5.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Radio stations in the Netherlands, Television channels and stations established in 1998, Television channels in the Netherlands

Netherlands Public Broadcasting

Netherlands Public Broadcasting, Dutch: Nederlandse Publieke Omroep (abbr. NPO), is the name used in the Netherlands to refer to the country's public-service broadcasting system as a whole; it is used, for instance, as the name of the joint web portal coordinated by the NPO on behalf of all the broadcasting associations. Public-service broadcasting in the Netherlands is provided jointly by a number of broadcasting organizations under the tutelage of NPO.

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Located at 52.22 5.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1930 establishments in the Netherlands, Companies established in 1930, Dutch public broadcasting organisations, Dutch-language television networks, European Broadcasting Union members, Netherlands Public Broadcasting, Publicly funded broadcasters, Radio stations established in 1930, Television channels and stations established in 1967

Hilversum

Hilversum is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Located in the region called "'t Gooi", it is the largest town in that area. It is surrounded by heathland, woods, meadows, lakes, and smaller villages. Hilversum is part of the Randstad, one of the largest conurbations in Europe.

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Located at 52.23 5.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1928 Summer Olympic venues, Cities in the Netherlands, Hilversum, Olympic equestrian venues, Olympic modern pentathlon venues, Populated places in North Holland

Utrecht School of the Arts

The Utrecht School of the Arts is a performing arts and visual arts educational institution in Utrecht, Netherlands. The institution has 570 teachers and staff members. The HKU cooperates with the Utrecht University at many levels, and in 1987 consolidated the Utrecht Conservatory, Carillon School and the Dutch Institute for Church Music into the HKU music department.

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Located at 52.22 5.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Arts in the Netherlands, Buildings and structures in Utrecht (city), Performing arts education in the Netherlands, Utrecht School of the Arts, Vocational universities in the Netherlands

Eurovision Song Contest 1958

The Eurovision Song Contest 1958 was the third Eurovision Song Contest and was held on 12 March 1958 in Hilversum. The convention that the winning country from a year hosted the following year's contest was introduced in this year. France's win was their first. It was the last time to date that the United Kingdom did not enter the contest. Unlike the first competition in 1956, the 1958 contest continued with the policy implemented in 1957 wherein each country was limited to one song entry.

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Located at 52.23 5.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1958 in music, Eurovision Song Contest by year

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Hilversum