Tourism
Settling near Avenue Vital Riethuisen - Vital Riethuisenlaan means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
It will take you approximately 4 minutes to reach the museum "Belgian Chocolate Village".
"Planétarium De Bruxelles" is 7 minutes away.
Want to discover the castle "Porte De Hal"? It is a 9 minutes drive away.
Looking for an activity? "Librairies Royales KBR" is 10 minutes away by car.
Want to play golf? You will find "Steenpoel Golf" at 10 minutes.
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde? It takes about 30 minutes by car. Need to reach Beveren for work or leisure? It takes about 41 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Sint-Niklaas in 36 minutes, convenient for daily life. Mechelen is easily accessible by car, just 25 minutes away.
Transports
Brussels Airport is 16 minutes away by car, or reachable by public transport in about 36 minutes.
The "Villo - Basilique / Basiliek" station allows you to rent a bike 2 minutes away on foot.
The nearest train station is "Simonis": reachable in 2 minutes by car, or 9 minutes by public transport.
The motorway network is well within reach: R0 (Brussels ring) is 4 minutes away, and the slip road to A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) is just 7 minutes by car.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Sermon" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 3 minutes away on foot.
Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station is just 3 minutes away by car.
Education
Families will appreciate being able to walk their children to elementary school "Les Bourgeons - Ecole D'Enseignement Spécialisé Primaire Libre", 3 minutes away.
Within walking distance, you have access to "Fatima El Bouzakhi", a nursery reachable in 1 minute.
The daily school run is made easier with "Centre Scolaire Notre-Dame De La Sagesse" (high school), reachable in 1 minute by car.
Your children can walk to preschool "Centre Scolaire Notre-Dame De La Sagesse Ecole Maternelle "La Colombe", just 4 minutes away on foot.
Shopping
Grocery shopping becomes effortless thanks to the local supermarkets: "Louis Delhaize Koekelberg (Avenue Du Pantheon)" (5 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Market Ganshoren Charles Quint" (5 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Okay Ganshoren" (6 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car).
Public transports
This area is well connected by tram, with several lines nearby: 9 - Groot-Bijgaarden - Roi Baudouin with a stop reachable in under 6 minutes on foot, 19 - Simonis - De Wand with a stop 7 minutes away on foot.
For your daily commute, you can choose from several metro lines: 2 - Simonis - Elisabeth, 6 - Roi Baudouin - Elisabeth with a stop reachable in under 13 minutes on foot.
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several bus lines serve the area, including 13 - Etangs Noirs - UZ-Vub, R14 - Aalst - Brussel Noord, 213 - Aalst - Asse (- Metro Simonis), the nearest stop being 2 minutes away on foot.
Transport and local infrastructure make this area pleasant for daily living.
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