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St. Rumbold's Tower
Climb 538 steps up Mechelen's unfinished Gothic tower for a sky-walk panorama reaching as far as Antwerp and Brussels.
3 km · about 5 min drive
Flanders, Belgium · Europe
Hombeek works well as a base: 5 minutes from Heffen, 3km from St. Rumbold's Tower.
Hombeek is a town located in Flanders, Belgium. With a population of 4,182, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Hombeek sits in Belgium, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Brussels time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hombeek to your route.
The Mechelen-Zuid water tower is a 143-metre-high (469 ft), combined water and telecommunications tower constructed in 1978. Since 1979, it has supplied the water to the city of Mechelen, Belgium, while also hosting television and telecommunications aerials. The concrete spire passes through a wide disc holding waterRead more
fifty metres above the ground. Higher up, a smaller disc supports telecommunications equipment. Topped by a decorative stainless steel tube, it is claimed to be the highest water tower in the world.
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Hombeek is located in Flanders, Belgium, Europe. The coordinates are 51.0175 latitude, 4.4389 longitude.
Hombeek has a population of approximately 4,182 people, making it a town in Belgium.
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8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Climb 538 steps up Mechelen's unfinished Gothic tower for a sky-walk panorama reaching as far as Antwerp and Brussels.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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Futuristic building in Brussels shaped like an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times, built for the 1958 World Expo.
15 km · about 30 min drive
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Opulent central square in Brussels surrounded by ornate guildhalls and the Gothic town hall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Small bronze fountain sculpture of a urinating boy that has become a beloved symbol of Brussels since 1619.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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300 vehicles spanning a century of motoring displayed in the grand Cinquantenaire Palace arcade.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Historic Belgian zoo next to the central train station, one of the oldest in the world, founded in 1843.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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A cathedral-like railway station of marble, gilt and glass, repeatedly voted one of the most beautiful in the world.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Belgium's tallest Gothic building housing masterpieces by Rubens, with a UNESCO-listed 123-metre tower visible across Flanders.
23 km · about 25 min drive
April to October
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