Delve into Werchter in Belgium
Werchter in the region of Flanders is a city in Belgium - some 18 mi or ( 28 km ) North-East of Brussels , the country's capital .
Current time in Werchter is now 01:59 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, Werchter, and Putte. 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 Werchter ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Red Hot Chili Peppers - Can't Stop [HD+HQ] live 1 7 2012 Rock Werchter Festival Belgium
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Can't Stop [HD+HQ] live 1 7 2012 Rock Werchter Festival Belgium ..
M83 - Midnight City Live @ Rock Werchter 2012
M83 - Werchter 2012 - Pyramid Marquee - 30/06/2012 ..
M83 - Midnight City [HD] live 30 6 2012 Rock Werchter Festival Belgium
M83 - Midnight City [HD] live 30 6 2012 Rock Werchter Festival Belgium ..
Metallica - Seek & Destroy [Werchter Boutique - May 28, 2012]
The final encore of Metallica's set on the hottest day of May 2012 in Werchter, Belgium. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Demer
The Demer is an 85 km long river in eastern Belgium, right tributary of the Dijle. It flows through the Belgian provinces Limburg and Flemish Brabant. Its source is near Tongeren. It flows into the river Dijle in Werchter, Rotselaar municipality. The most important towns along the Demer are (starting from the source) Bilzen, Hasselt, Diest and Aarschot. Tributaries of the Demer are the rivers Herk, Gete and Velpe (all three in Halen).
Located at 50.97 4.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Werchter
Werchter is a small village in Belgium, belonging to the municipality of Rotselaar. It is site of the festival Rock Werchter. The origin of the place name is unknown but it's thought to be a watername. It is the birthplace of painter Cornelius Van Leemputten.
Located at 50.97 4.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Rock Werchter
Rock Werchter is a Belgian annual music festival held in the village of Werchter, near Leuven, since 1976. It is one of the five biggest annual rock music festivals in Europe. The 2003, 2005, 2006 and 2007 festivals received the Arthur award for best festival in the world at the International Live Music Conference (ILMC). It can host 85,000 guests daily, of which 67,000 combine all four days, to add up to a total maximum of 139,000 different attendees.
Located at 50.97 4.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Baal, Belgium
Baal is a village in the municipality of Tremelo, in the province of Flemish Brabant, Belgium. It is notable as the home of successful cyclo-cross competitor Sven Nys. He is sometimes called by the nickname "the Kannibaal van Baal" (Dutch for "Cannibal of Baal"). The Grand Prix Sven Nys cyclo-cross race, named after Nys, is held annually in Baal. Fellow cyclo-cross competitor Niels Albert also lives in Baal.
Located at 51.00 4.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Arboretum Wespelaar
Arboretum Wespelaar is an arboretum in Wespelaar, Belgium. The arboretum was started in 1984, as an extension of the dendrological collections of Philippe de Spoelberch, to the north of his estate of Herkenrode. In 2007, the arboretum and its collections were donated to the Foundation Arboretum Wespelaar which was set up to guarantee the future of the collections and arrange for their opening to the public in 2011. Some 2000 different taxa can be seen on the 20 hectare grounds.
Located at 50.96 4.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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