Tourism
Living near Rue Vilain XIIII - Vilain XIIII-straat offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
An amusement park is 5 minutes away by car :"Parlamentarium - Visite Du Parlement Européen"
The "Porte De Hal" castle is 6 minutes away by car.
The "Brussels Drohme Golf Club" golf course is 6 minutes away by car.
Looking for an activity? "Maison De L'Histoire Européenne" is 5 minutes away by car.
The museum "Muséum Des Sciences Naturelles" is nearby (5 minutes drive).
Public transports
Public transport users will appreciate access to the metro lines 6 - Roi Baudouin - Elisabeth, 2 - Simonis - Elisabeth with a stop reachable in under 21 minutes on foot.
The area benefits from strong tram coverage, with lines 82 - Gare De Berchem - Drogenbos, 9 - Groot-Bijgaarden - Roi Baudouin, the nearest stop being 2 minutes away on foot.
For your daily commute, you can choose from several bus lines: N10 - Gare Centrale - Fort-Jaco, 61 - Gare Du Nord - Pleiades, 50 - Gare Du Midi - Lot Station with a stop 1 minute away on foot.
Transports
The motorway network is well within reach: A4 / E411 - E25 (Brussels - Namur - Arlon - (Luxembourg (city), Luxembourg)) is 7 minutes away, and the slip road to A3 / E25 - E40 - E42 (Brussels - Leuven - Liège - Eupen - (Aachen, Germany)) is just 10 minutes by car.
Brussels Airport is 15 minutes away by car, or reachable by public transport in about 43 minutes.
The nearest train station is "Mouterij / Germoir": reachable in 3 minutes by car, or 13 minutes by public transport.
You can find a shared bike station 1 minute away on foot: "Villo - Vleurgat".
Thanks to the "Cambio - Vleurgat" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in under 1 minute by bike.
Education
For after-school activities or daily drop-offs, "Ecole Communale II Enseignement Spécialisé Primaire "Les Navigateurs - L'Ecole En Mouvement" (elementary school) is conveniently located 5 minutes away on foot.
Just a short drive away, "Collège Saint-Vincent - Saint-François" (high school) is reachable in 1 minute.
For parents who drive their children to school, preschool "Go! Basisschool De Wimpel Elsene" is reachable in 1 minute by car.
Enjoy cycling with the family? nursery "Sainte Croix" is just 1 minute away by bike, perfect for the daily ride.
Shopping
Grocery shopping becomes effortless thanks to the local supermarkets: "Shop & Go Delhaize Louise" (1 minute on foot or 1 minute by car), "Okay Compact Okay City Ixelles Av Louise" (1 minute on foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Express Vleurgat" (2 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car).
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde for work or leisure? It takes about 40 minutes by car. Drivers can reach La Louvière in 39 minutes, convenient for daily life. Mechelen is easily accessible by car, just 27 minutes away.
The presence of shops, schools, and transport nearby makes organising daily life easier.