Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx
The Flemish Cycling Center Eddy Merckx is a sport complex with indoor cycling track in the Belgian city of Ghent. It is named after the famous Belgian road and track cyclist Eddy Merckx.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Sports venue
- Description: sports venue
- Also known as: “Blaarmeersen” and “Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx”
- Address: Strandlaan 3
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blaarmeersen and Watersportbaan.
Blaarmeersen
Park
Photo: Yvesn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blaarmeersen is a park, which is situated 480 metres west of Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx.
Watersportbaan
Photo: Pvhuf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Watersportbaan, official name: Nationale Watersportbaan Georges Nachez, is a five lane rowing race course in the Belgian city of Ghent. It is 2300 metres long and 76m wide and was first used in 1954. Watersportbaan is situated 330 metres northwest of Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx.
Flanders Sports Arena
Sports venue
Photo: SimonVanlaeken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Flanders Sports Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Ghent, Belgium. Opened in 2000, the Flanders Sports Arena can hold up to 5,000 people in sporting events. Flanders Sports Arena is situated 580 metres northwest of Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malem and Ekkergem.
Malem
Quarter
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Malem is a garden-city neighbourhood in the city of Ghent, Belgium. The neighbourhood was built between 1948 and 1953 in a very homogeneous garden-city idea, with uniform white houses, that were designed to house victims of World War II.
Sint-Pieters-Aaigem
Neighborhood
Photo: Belgian man, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Pieters-Aaigem is a neighborhood.
Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx
- Categories: velodrome, building, recreation area, cycle sport, and sports location
- Location: Arrondissement of Ghent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.0468° or 51° 2′ 49″ northLongitude
3.69256° or 3° 41′ 33″ eastNamed after
Eddy MerckxOpen location code
9F352MWV+P2OpenStreetMap ID
way 89705554OpenStreetMap feature
building=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=cyclingWikidata ID
Q5416071
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In Other Languages
From Central Kanuri to Walloon—“Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx” goes by many names.
- Central Kanuri: “Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx”
- Dutch: “Blaarmeersen”
- Dutch: “Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx”
- French: “Blaarmeersen”
- French: “Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx”
- German: “Blaarmeersen”
- German: “Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx”
- Latin: “Blaarmeersen”
- Latin: “Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx”
- Limburgan: “Blaarmeersen”
- Limburgan: “Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx”
- Picard: “Blaarmeersen”
- Picard: “Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx”
- Vlaams: “Blaarmeersen”
- Vlaams: “Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx”
- Walloon: “Blaarmeersen”
- Walloon: “Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx”
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