Survival Kit Brussels

SURVIVAL KIT
SURVIVING IN BRUSSELS (BELGIUM)
TABLE OF CONTENT
Map
Directions in/out
Arriving at Brussels airport
Arriving by train in Brussels
Hotel
Other adresses
Moving around
Public transport
Taxis
Emergency telephone numbers
How to contact the organizers
More information
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MAP
A : Gare Centrale
B : Hotel Ibis
C : Workshop Venue
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DIRECTIONS IN/OUT
Brussels main railway station (close to the hotel) BRUSSEL CENTRAAL (marked on the
map as A)
ARRIVING AT BRUSSELS AIRPORT
The airport railway (Brussels airport) leaves from within the airport building and takes you to
one of the main stations in Brussels (subsequently NOORD/NORD, CENTRAAL/CENTRAL
and ZUID/MIDI).
ARRIVING BY TRAIN IN BRUSSELS
Stop at the station BRUSSEL CENTRAAL
FROM RAILWAY STATION TO THE HOTEL
The railway station is close to the hotel, it takes only 5 minutes by foot.
HOTEL
The Hotel where you stay is HOTEL IBIS GRAND PLACE (Grasmarkt)
Telephone number 00 32 (2) 514 40 40
Address : Grasmarkt 100, B-1000 Bruxelles
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OTHER ADRESSES
WORKSHOP VENUE : Palais des Academies (map : C)
Palais des Academies
Rue Ducale, 1
1000 Brussels
00 32 (2) 550.22.12
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DINNER
Monday January 24th, 19H30
Le Roy d'Espagne
Grand'Place 1
B-1000 Bruxelles
tél : +32 (2) 513 08 07
fax : +32 (2) 513 11 27
[email protected]
www.roydespagne.be
Tuesday, January 25th, 19H
Palais des Academies
(conference venue)
Rue Ducale, 1
1000 Brussels
Tel +32(2)550.22.12
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Wednesday, January 26th, 19H30
Le Falstaff
Rue Henri Mausstraat 19
Tel.: +32 (2) 511 87 89
www.lefalstaff.be
MOVING AROUND
Everything can be reached easily by foot, especially in the city centre.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
More information about the public transport can be found on the following web pages:
www.stib.be
TAXIS
http://www.taxisbleus.be/
http://www.taxisverts.be/
00 32(2) 268.00.00
00 32(2) 349.49.49
(24h/24h)
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS
100 (free)
police
General number for medical emergencies, also for fire department and
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112 (free)
101 (free)
(070) 245.245
Same as 100, standard European number
Emergency, if only police is needed
Anti-poison centre
HOW TO CONTACT THE ORGANIZERS
For all practical matters
Valerie Hilson (Monday, 9H-17H)
00-32-478537
[email protected]
During the workshop: On Tuesday, Valérie Hilson will be available at a permanently
occupied registration desk available during the workshop between 8H30-15H. We are happy
to answer all your questions.
In case of urgent questions during the workshop:
Tom Dedeurwaerdere +32 (471)92.40.10
Marie Schloen +32(486) 253 950
MORE INFORMATION
Workshop website http://biogov.cpdr.ucl.ac.be/multistakeholder/
WEATHER
Weather can be quite cold (somewhere between -2 and + 5 Celcius) and wet in Belgium
during this period of the year. Please always take an umbrella and clothing for cold weather
with you.
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