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'''Hasselt''' is a city in the northeast of [[Belgium]]. It is the regional capital of the Belgian side of the province [[Limburg (Belgium)]].
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|pop = 71,543
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'''Hasselt''' is a city in the east of [[Belgium]]. It is the regional capital of the Belgian province [[Limburg (Belgium)|Limburg]].
  
==Hitching Out==
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== Hitchhiking out ==
  
===West towards [[Antwerp]] or [[Leuven]]===
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=== West towards [[Antwerpen|Antwerp]] or [[Leuven]] and [[Brussels]] ===
Take the free(!) bus H1 in the direction of "Spalbeek", you can take this bus at various places in Hasselt, including the trainstation. Get out at the busstop after the highway entrance towards Antwerpen/Leuven and walk back 100 meters (the name of the busstop will come soon)!
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Take the free(!) bus H1 in the direction of "Spalbeek" or "Kermt", you can take this bus at various places in Hasselt, including the train-station. Get out at the busstop "Kuringen - Stevoortse Kiezel", right after the bridge and the highway entrance towards Antwerpen/Brussels and walk back the 100 meters to the entrance.
It takes the bus about ten minutes from the trainstation to get there. It is probably the best hitchhiking spot in this direction, since the cars don't drive fast and there's a place where they can easily stop without blocking the traffic. Waiting times are on average 5 to 10 minutes.
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It takes the bus about ten minutes from the train-station to get there. It is probably the best hitchhiking spot in this direction, since the cars don't drive fast and there's a place where they can easily stop without blocking the traffic. Waiting times are on average 5 to 10 minutes.
  
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All the motorway ramps in Hasselt are suitable for east- and west directions.
  
==Public transport==
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== Public transport ==
 
Public transport in the center of the city is free.
 
Public transport in the center of the city is free.
  
 
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{{IsIn|Limburg (Belgium)}}
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[[Category:Limburg| ]]

Latest revision as of 14:44, 13 January 2016

Hasselt
<map lat='50.9333333333' lng='5.3333333333' zoom='12' view='3' float='right' height='370'/>
Information
Country:
Flag of Belgium
Belgium
State: [[Limburg]]
Population: 71,543
Major roads: E313
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Hasselt is a city in the east of Belgium. It is the regional capital of the Belgian province Limburg.

Hitchhiking out

West towards Antwerp or Leuven and Brussels

Take the free(!) bus H1 in the direction of "Spalbeek" or "Kermt", you can take this bus at various places in Hasselt, including the train-station. Get out at the busstop "Kuringen - Stevoortse Kiezel", right after the bridge and the highway entrance towards Antwerpen/Brussels and walk back the 100 meters to the entrance. It takes the bus about ten minutes from the train-station to get there. It is probably the best hitchhiking spot in this direction, since the cars don't drive fast and there's a place where they can easily stop without blocking the traffic. Waiting times are on average 5 to 10 minutes.

All the motorway ramps in Hasselt are suitable for east- and west directions.

Public transport

Public transport in the center of the city is free.


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