Boortmeerbeek Travel Guide

 kbl Says:  Agreed, Planckendael is technically no part of Boortmeerbeek. It's located on the border of Boortmeerbeek and Mechelen (Muizen).Planckendael is a second location of the famous zoo of Antwerp. As it is located in a green area, it was possible to extend the size of cages,... 

 kbl Says:  Boortmeerbeek is a very quiet place in the evening. If you would like to enjoy an evening going out, check my pages on Mechelen, Leuven and Antwerp 

 kbl Says:  The Heverband has its hometown in Hever (that's a part of Boortmeerbeek). A lot of people you will meet in the region around Hever are playing in it. If you have a change to see them play: don't hesitate 

 kbl Says:  When you are in Boortmeerbeek, stop for a short while at the railway. The railway (Today line 53, Mechelen - Leuven) has been the scene of a heroic act on 19 april 1943.Three men placed a red light on the rails when a train, transporting prisoners for deportation to... 

 kbl Says:  Boortmeerbeek, Keerbergen, Putte and surrounding areas are beatifull for walking. Lots of green spaces and beautifull sights to discover. Waterproof boots, as Belgium tends to be a rather wet country :-)