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Take Exit 18, Ruisbroek-Drogenbos. Take left towards Ukkel-Uccle. You arrive in the Stallestraat. Follow this road and pass several traffic lights, a round point and some more traffic lights until you arrive in the Brugmanlaan. At this point you should turn right towards the De Frélaan. (Pass a little square where a Supermarket GB is). Follow this road until you pass another supermarket Delhaize and then turn right towards the Houzeaulaan. At the end of this avenue you arrive at the Ringlaan, where you will see the main entrance of the Royal Observatory just in front of you (Ringlaan 3)
Follow the direction towards Ring West, Gent-Brussels. Take exit n° 18, Ruisbroek-Drogenbos. Take right towards Ukkel-Uccle. You arrive in the Stallestraat. Follow this road and pass several traffic lights, a round point and some more traffic lights until you arrive in the Brugmanlaan. At this point you should turn right towards the De Frélaan. (Pass a little square where a Supermarket GB is). Follow this road until you pass another supermarket Delhaize and then turn right towards the Houzeaulaan. At the end of this avenue you arrive at the Ringlaan, where you will see the main entrance of the Royal Observatory just in front of you (Ringlaan 3)
Take the highway until you arrive in Brussels. Stay on the left side of the road and follow zuid (towards Montgomery).
Continue straight forward (Reyerslaan, Louis Schmidtlaan, Generaal Jacqueslaan) until the Terkamerenbos. At the round point, enter left the forest. Take the second exit towards the De Frélaan. At the 3rd traffic lights take left the Houzeaulaan. At the end of this avenue you arrive at the Ringlaan, where you will see the main entrance of the Royal Observatory just in front of you (Ringlaan 3)
Passing the exit Jezus-Eik, follow the highway and drive in the tunnel. Take the first exit Ouderghem. At the 3rd traffic lights go left and take the Vorstlaan in the direction of Bosvoorde. Drive approximately 2 km and at the hippodrome of Bosvoorde take left the Terhulpsesteenweg.
Continue until a cross point in the form of a T. Turn right and take the Waterloosesteenweg. At the 2nd traffic lights go left and take the De Frélaan. At the 3rd traffic lights go left and take the Houzeaulaan. At the end of this avenue you arrive at the Ringlaan, where you will see the main entrance of the Royal Observatory just in front of you (Ringlaan 3)
From Brussels-National airport (Zaventem) follow these instructions to get to the Academie:
Direct train from Brussels Airport to Saint-Job, Monday to Friday (no weekends) every hour from 5:39am to 9:39 p.m. (duration ~ 45 minutes).