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Nekkerspoel Destination Guide

Delve into Nekkerspoel in Belgium

Nekkerspoel in the region of Flanders is a city in Belgium - some 14 mi or ( 23 km ) North-East of Brussels , the country's capital .

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Current time in Nekkerspoel is now 05:45 PM (Thursday) . 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, Zaventem, and Willebroek. 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 Nekkerspoel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Modelspoor Expo 2010 deel 3 - De minibaantjes 2

9:54 min by DLoc567
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Een impressie van de baantjes die mee deden aan de minibaantjes wedstrijd tijdens de Modelspoor Expo 2010 in de Nekkerhal te Mechelen. Ik heb getracht van elk minibaantje een opname te maken. Ik hoop ..

Thailand in Belgium- Wat Dhammapateep-

17:19 min by chris verboven
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Documentaire over de Thaise tempel Wat Dhamapateep in Mechelen . ..


Carnival in Mechelen 2008

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Carnival arrives at Veemarkt. ..

Saint Rumbold's Cathedral in Mechelen, Flanders

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Saint Rumbold is one of the cathedrals of the diocese Mechelen-Brussels in Belgium. The distinctive tower of the cathedral can be seen from afar and offers a good view even up to Brussels and the harb ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Nekkerspoel

Nekkerspoel is a hamlet of Mechelen, Flanders, Belgium, immediately east of the city. The name means pool of one or more Nekkers or water demons (in older Dutch necker, devil, evil spirit; from Latin niger, negr-, black), and it is assumed that in earlier centuries locals taking a shortcut trodding through the marshlands of which the Mechels Broek still remains, may have strayed off safer pathways and lost their lives.

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Located at 51.03 4.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Lordship of Mechelen

Hof van Savoye

The Hof van Savoye or Palace of Margaret of Austria is an early 16th century building in Mechelen, Belgium. It was one of the first Renaissance buildings in northern Europe. Archduchess Margaret of Austria, Governor of the Netherlands, was granted a house located in the Korte Maagdenstraat (Virgins Short Street), but she found it too small and started an ambitious expansion campaign in 1507.

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Located at 51.03 4.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 16th-century architecture, Buildings and structures in Mechelen, Renaissance architecture in Belgium

Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne

The Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne is a football stadium in Mechelen, Belgium. It is used for football matches and is the home ground of Y.R. K.V. Mechelen. The stadium holds 13,213. The stadium is called Achter de Kazerne, which means the same as 'Behind army Barracks'. It is called this way because one time the stadium was located behind an army base. Years have gone by and the army base has disappeared but over time people kept calling it Achter de Kazerne.

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Located at 51.04 4.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Football venues in Belgium, KV Mechelen

List of Archbishops of Mechelen-Brussels

The Archbishops of Mechelen-Brussels are the head of the Archbishopric of Mechelen-Brussel of the Catholic church in Belgium. It currently encompasses all of Belgium, making them the head of the Roman Catholic faith in the country. The current Archbishop is André-Mutien Léonard.

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Located at 51.03 4.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Roman Catholic archbishops of Mechelen-Brussels

St. Rumbold's Cathedral

St. Rumbold's Cathedral (or Sint-Romboutskathedraal, in Dutch) is the Belgian metropolitan archiepiscopal cathedral in Mechelen, dedicated to an assumedly Irish or Scottish Christian missionary and martyr who had founded an abbey nearby. His remains are rumoured to be buried inside the cathedral.

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Located at 51.03 4.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Mechelen, Cathedrals in Belgium, Churches in Antwerp (province), Flemish art, Gothic architecture in Belgium