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Neder-Over-Heembeek (French pronunciation: [nedəʁ ovəʁ embek]; Dutch pronunciation: [ˈneːdər oːvər ˈɦeːmbeːk] ⓘ) is a former municipality of Brussels, Belgium, that was merged into the City of Brussels in 1921.
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The specific terminology devolved to each of the two parishes refers, for its part, to the distinction which had been made no later than the middle of the 12th century between the settlement located “upstream” of the stream (Over-Heembeek) and the one situated “downstream” (Neder-Heembeek).
Neder-Over-Heembeek is een plaats en voormalige gemeente in het Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest en sinds 1921 een onderdeel van de Belgische gemeente Brussel. Het ligt daarin in het noordwesten, ingeklemd tussen het Brusselse Laken, Vilvoorde en het Zeekanaal Brussel-Schelde.
Neder-Over-Heembeek is a former municipality of Brussels, Belgium, that was merged into the City of Brussels in 1921. Nowadays, it is a northern section of that municipality, and a predominantly industrial zone, especially known for the Queen Astrid Military Hospital, which is the National Burns and Poisons Centre. Map.
Neder-Over-Heembeek [nedəʁ ovəʁ embek], parfois abrégé en NOH, est une section de la ville de Bruxelles, située au nord de celle-ci, dans la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale, en Belgique. Ce fut une commune à part entière jusqu'à son incorporation à la ville en 1921, en même temps que Haren et Laeken.
It’s part of the City of Brussels but a different world. The historic centre is architecturally interesting with its castle ruins, ancient churches and the Kluis: a medieval hospice built in 1487 by the Lord of Neder-Heembeek to provide individual housing for five elderly residents.
