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==Get in==
 
==Get in==
 
Served by a good rail network, Vilvoorde station is only 10 mins from central Brussels and just over an hour from Charleroi.
 
Served by a good rail network, Vilvoorde station is only 10 mins from central Brussels and just over an hour from Charleroi.
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Zaventeem Airport is about 7 kilometeres outside Vilvoorde.
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Brussels Airport, in nearby Zaventem, is about 7 kilometers outside Vilvoorde and easily reachable by bus.
  
 
==Get around==
 
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==Do==
 
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Some nice shops, but not really a 'shoppers' paradise. Lovely town to walk round with lots of green space.  
 
Some nice shops, but not really a 'shoppers' paradise. Lovely town to walk round with lots of green space.  
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Go for a walk in the park called "3 Fonteinen".
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Increasingly popular for foreign visitors seeking private Medical treatment at the large AZ Jan Portaels Hospital.
 
Increasingly popular for foreign visitors seeking private Medical treatment at the large AZ Jan Portaels Hospital.
  
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==Eat==
 
==Eat==
 
Good Chinese restaurants.
 
Good Chinese restaurants.
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Famous horse-steak restaurants.
  
 
==Drink==
 
==Drink==

Latest revision as of 13:43, 20 May 2012

Vilvoorde [1] is a city in the province of Flemish Brabant in Belgium.

[edit] Get in

Served by a good rail network, Vilvoorde station is only 10 mins from central Brussels and just over an hour from Charleroi. Brussels Airport, in nearby Zaventem, is about 7 kilometers outside Vilvoorde and easily reachable by bus.

[edit] Get around

Good bus service, cycle paths and easy to walk around.

[edit][add listing] See

A quiet, friendly place just to meander taking in the architecture, parks, shops & bars.

[edit][add listing] Do

Some nice shops, but not really a 'shoppers' paradise. Lovely town to walk round with lots of green space.

Go for a walk in the park called "3 Fonteinen".

Increasingly popular for foreign visitors seeking private Medical treatment at the large AZ Jan Portaels Hospital.

[edit][add listing] Buy

Chocolate

[edit][add listing] Eat

Good Chinese restaurants. Famous horse-steak restaurants.

[edit][add listing] Drink

Huge variety of beers/lagers

[edit][add listing] Sleep

Campanile Hotel, right next to Station. Eurovolleycenter, short bus/taxi journey from station.

[edit] Get out

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