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Opleeuw Destination Guide

Discover Opleeuw in Belgium

Opleeuw in the region of Flanders is a town located in Belgium - some 45 mi or ( 73 km ) East of Brussels , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Opleeuw

Local time in Opleeuw is now 01:45 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Vogelsberg, and Tongeren. When in this area, you might want to check out The Hague . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Opleeuw ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

SUELTA : Pasos Cubano INCREIBLE

3:40 min by Timbapaka
Views: 15739 Rating: 4.92

Cuban Shines / BELGIUM ( Tongres) ..

De Heerlijkheid Satenbergh B&B

1:09 min by I. Wissink
Views: 1492 Rating: 0.00

De Heerlijkheid Satenbergh is een Bed & Breakfast in een kasteelhoeve in Vechmaal (Belgie - provincie Limburg) De vierkantshoeve dateert uit 1648 en in 1880 is een kasteelvleugel aangebouwd. De acht l ..


pit - Dré Wapenaar - Tranendreef & Tentvillage Revisited - concept 2011 | Z33 - art in public space

5:00 min by Z33be
Views: 1089 Rating: 5.00

about the construction of Tranendreef & Tentvillage Revisited by designer/artist Dré Wapenaar. (1 out of 3 movie, see also concept & end result) In the landscape, next to the lane heading to the castl ..

pit - Fred Eerdekens - Twijfelgrens - concept | Z33 - art in public space

1:51 min by Z33be
Views: 897 Rating: 5.00

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

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.

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Located at 50.82 5.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Castles in Belgium, Castles in Limburg (Belgium)

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.

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Located at 50.84 5.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Castles in Belgium, Castles in Limburg (Belgium)

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= }}

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Located at 50.85 5.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Geography of Belgium, Individual trees

County of Loon

The County of Loon was a state of the Holy Roman Empire, lying west of the Meuse river in present-day Flemish-speaking Belgium, and east of the old Duchy of Brabant. The most important cities (bonnes villes) of the county were Beringen, Bilzen, Borgloon, Bree, Hamont, Hasselt, Herk-de-Stad, Maaseik, Peer and Stokkem. Its territory corresponded closely to that of the current Belgian province of Limburg.

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Located at 50.80 5.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1795 disestablishments, Counties of the Holy Roman Empire, Former polities in the Netherlands, House of Loon, Limburg (region)

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.

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Located at 50.81 5.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Castles in Belgium, Castles in Limburg (Belgium)