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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
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Muizen
Flanders, Belgium · Europe
About Muizen
Muizen works well as a base: 10 minutes from Zemst, 3km from St. Rumbold's Tower.
Muizen is in Flanders, Belgium, with about 5,400 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Zemst, about 5 km away.
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What is there to see near Muizen?
Within an hour or so of Muizen: St. Rumbold's Tower (3 km), Atomium (18 km), Leuven Town Hall (20 km), Autoworld Brussels (21 km).
Are there any good drives near Muizen?
The nearest famous roads are Brouwersdam, Chimay Street Circuit and Koninklijke Baan Coast Road.
Where is Muizen?
Muizen is in Flanders, Belgium, about 5 km from Zemst.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 5,386
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Belgium
- Region
- Flanders
- Timezone
- Europe/Brussels
- Coordinates
- 51.0111, 4.5143
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Worth the detour from Muizen
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Atomium
Futuristic building in Brussels shaped like an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times, built for the 1958 World Expo.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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Leuven Town Hall
A lacework masterpiece of late-Gothic stone, crusted with statues and pinnacles in Belgium's great university city.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Autoworld Brussels
300 vehicles spanning a century of motoring displayed in the grand Cinquantenaire Palace arcade.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Grand-Place
Opulent central square in Brussels surrounded by ornate guildhalls and the Gothic town hall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Manneken Pis
Small bronze fountain sculpture of a urinating boy that has become a beloved symbol of Brussels since 1619.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Antwerp Zoo
Historic Belgian zoo next to the central train station, one of the oldest in the world, founded in 1843.
24 km · about 30 min drive
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Antwerpen-Centraal
A cathedral-like railway station of marble, gilt and glass, repeatedly voted one of the most beautiful in the world.
24 km · about 25 min drive
Driving roads near Muizen
4 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 64 kmWestern Scheldt TunnelAt 6.6 km the longest road tunnel in the Netherlands, diving under the busy Western Scheldt shipping lane to link Zeeland with Zeelandic Flanders since 2003.
- 64 kmWesterscheldetunnelTolled 6.6-kilometre road tunnel under the Western Scheldt linking Zeelandic Flanders to Zuid-Beveland, replacing two ferries.
- 80 kmZeeland BridgeElegant 5 km bridge over the Oosterschelde estuary, the longest in the Netherlands when opened in 1965. Its endless procession of arches makes one of the country's most photogenic drives.
Driving in Belgium
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.74/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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