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Bilzen Destination Guide

Delve into Bilzen in Belgium

Bilzen in the region of Flanders with its 29,622 residents is a city in Belgium - some 51 mi or ( 82 km ) East of Brussels , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Bilzen

Current time in Bilzen is now 10:58 AM (Sunday) . 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, Zonhoven, and Tongeren. 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 Bilzen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

City of Amsterdam Pipe Band Alden Biesen 2006 Medley Grade 2

6:42 min by Tywno
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City of Amsterdam Pipe Band Alden Biesen 2006 Medley Grade 2. Ik speel natuurlijk ook mee. Met dank aan Paulien van Cruchten Tunes: -The Mount Vernon Streaker -Ryan's Reason -New Year in Noosa -Scots ..

Schots Weekend 2008 Alden-Biesen

1:30 min by tiswat2008
Views: 582 Rating: 0.00

Na concours spelen alle deelnemende bands gezamelijk ..


The Ephemeral, yet Desolate City of Qin

1:54 min by islalikoma
Views: 275 Rating: 5.00

Digital Poetry : A video remix of an interactive story I had created as a graduation project in 1998. It takes place in a desolate yet highly advanced society. More info at blog.katania.be ..

Ecco - Outdoor Roxton Hill - Bilzen

1:53 min by CityFashionTV
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Schoenen Fraikin is gestart in 1872 en sinds 1990 is de 4de generatie schoenverkopers aan het roer. Marijke & Filip hebben de zaak de laatste jaren verder uitgebreid met een sterk aanbod in kwaliteits ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Munsterbilzen Abbey

Munsterbilzen Abbey was an abbey of Benedictine nuns in Munsterbilzen, Limburg, Belgium, founded in around 670 by Saint Landrada. It was plundered by Vikings in 881 but restored. From the 9th century it was dedicated to Saint Amor. It was an imperial abbey of the Holy Roman Empire. The abbess exercised lordship over the village of Munsterbilzen and four more villages nearby until 1773, when she was forced to recognize the suzerainty of the Prince-Bishop of Liège.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.89 5.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Benedictine monasteries of nuns in Belgium, Christian monasteries established in the 7th century, Christian monasteries in Belgium, Monasteries destroyed during the French Revolution

Alden Biesen Castle

Alden Biesen is a 16th century castle in Belgium, located in the small village of Rijkhoven in the municipality of Bilzen in the province of Limburg.

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Located at 50.84 5.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Castles in Belgium, Castles in Limburg (Belgium), Castles of the Teutonic Knights

Rijkhoven

Rijkhoven is a small village in the municipality of Bilzen, Belgium. There is a castle built near it called Alden Biesen. Once it was a part of the County of Loon. 30px This Belgian Limburg location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. vte {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50|50|N|5|31|E|region:BE_type:city|| |primary |name= }}

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Located at 50.83 5.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of Limburg (Belgium), Villages in Belgium

Weert, Limburg, Belgium

Weert is a village in Limburg Province, Belgium.

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Located at 50.83 5.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Villages in Belgium

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.

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Located at 50.91 5.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Castles in Belgium, Castles in Limburg (Belgium)

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Bilzen