Grand Place

The Grand-Place or Grote Markt is the central square of , Belgium. It is surrounded by opulent Baroque guildhalls of the former Guilds of Brussels and two larger edifices: the city's Flamboyant , and the neo-Gothic or Bread House building, housing the .
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  • Square
  • …lies at an elevation of 31 metres (102 feet)
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Description: main square in Brussels, Belgium
  • Also known as
    “Grand Place Brussels”
    “Grand-Place - Grote Markt”
    “Grote Markt”
    “Nedermerckt”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zuid and Manneken Pis.
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Bruxelles-Midi or Brussel-Zuid is the hub of train network in the south of .
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is a landmark 55.5 cm bronze fountain… is situated 260 metres southwest of Grand Place.
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The Town Hall of the is a landmark…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brussels and Pentagon.
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is the capital of and one of the…
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The is the historical center of .
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is a neighborhood.

Grand Place

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Latitude
50.84673° or 50° 50′ 48″ north
Longitude
4.35255° or 4° 21′ 9″ east
Open location code
9F26R9W3+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 3517898
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Geo­Names ID
2797215
Wiki­data ID
Q215429

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Grand Place” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Groot Markplein van Brussel”
  • Afrikaans: “Grote Markt”
  • Albanian: “Sheshi i Madh në Bruksel”
  • Arabic: “السوق الكبير”
  • Arabic: “الميدان الكبير”
  • Armenian: “Գրան Պլաս”
  • Basque: “Grand-Place”
  • Belarusian: “Гран-Плас”
  • Belarusian: “Гран-Пляс”
  • Bulgarian: “Гран Плас”
  • Bulgarian: “Гран-Плас”
  • Catalan: “Grand-Place”
  • Cebuano: “Grand-Place Brussels”
  • Chinese: “布魯塞爾大廣場”
  • Chinese: “布鲁塞尔大广场”
  • Croatian: “Grand Place u Bruxellesu”
  • Croatian: “Grand Place”
  • Croatian: “Grand-Place u Bruxellesu”
  • Croatian: “Veliki trg u Bruxellesu”
  • Czech: “Bruselské náměstí”
  • Czech: “Grand Place v Bruselu”
  • Czech: “Grand-Place v Bruselu”
  • Czech: “Grande-Place v Bruselu”
  • Czech: “Grote Markt”
  • Czech: “Náměstí v Bruselu”
  • Czech: “Nedermerckt”
  • Czech: “Velký Trh”
  • Danish: “Grand Place”
  • Danish: “Grand-Place”
  • Dutch: “Brusselse Grote Markt”
  • Dutch: “Grand-Place”
  • Dutch: “Grote Markt van Brussel”
  • Dutch: “Grote Markt”
  • Dutch: “Nedermerckt”
  • Esperanto: “Granda Placo de Bruselo”
  • Esperanto: “Granda Placo”
  • Estonian: “Grand Place”
  • Estonian: “Grand-Place”
  • Estonian: “Grote Markt”
  • Estonian: “La Grand–Place”
  • Finnish: “Grand-Place”
  • Finnish: “Grote Markt”
  • Finnish: “Raatihuoneentori Brysselissä”
  • French: “Grand Place de Bruxelles”
  • French: “Grand Place”
  • French: “Grand-Place de Bruxelles”
  • French: “Grand-Place”
  • French: “Grand’place de bruxelles”
  • French: “Grote Markt”
  • French: “Nedermerckt”
  • Galician: “Grand-Place”
  • Georgian: “გრან-პლასი”
  • German: “Grand-Place / Grote Markt”
  • German: “Grand-Place”
  • German: “Grand-Place/Grote Markt”
  • German: “Großer Markt Brüssel”
  • German: “Großer Markt”
  • German: “Grote Markt”
  • Greek: “Γκραν-Πλας”
  • Hebrew: “גראן פלאס”
  • Hebrew: “הכיכר הגדולה בבריסל”
  • Hindi: “ग्राँ-प्लास”
  • Hindi: “ग्रोटे मार्क्ट”
  • Hungarian: “Grand-Place”
  • Indonesian: “Grand-Place”
  • Irish: “Grand-Place”
  • Italian: “Grand Place di Bruxelles”
  • Italian: “Grand Place”
  • Italian: “Grand-Place”
  • Italian: “Grote Markt”
  • Japanese: “Grote Markt”
  • Japanese: “Nedermerckt”
  • Japanese: “グラン＝プラス”
  • Japanese: “グランプラス”
  • Korean: “그랑플라스”
  • Latin: “Forum Maximum”
  • Latvian: “Lielais laukums”
  • Lithuanian: “Gran Plasas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Grand-Place”
  • Maltese: “Grand Place”
  • Maltese: “Grand-Place, Brussell”
  • Maltese: “Grand-Place”
  • Maltese: “Grote Markt”
  • Mongolian: “Гран-Плас талбай”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Grand Place”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Grand-Place”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Grote Markt”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grand-Place”
  • Norwegian: “Grand-Place”
  • Persian: “گراند پلاس”
  • Persian: “گراندپلیس”
  • Polish: “Grand Place”
  • Polish: “La Grand-Place w Brukseli”
  • Polish: “Wielki Plac w Brukseli”
  • Portuguese: “Grand Place de Bruxelas”
  • Portuguese: “Grand-Place de Bruxelas”
  • Romanian: “Grand Place”
  • Romanian: “Piața Centrală din Bruxelles”
  • Romanian: “Piața Mare din Bruxelles”
  • Russian: “Большой рынок”
  • Russian: “Гран-плас”
  • Russian: “Гран-Плас”
  • Russian: “Гран-пляс / Гроте Маркт”
  • Russian: “Гранд-Плас”
  • Scots: “Grand-Place”
  • Serbian: “Велики трг у Бриселу”
  • Serbian: “Велики трг”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Veliki trg u Bruxellesu”
  • Slovak: “Grand-Place”
  • Slovenian: “Grand-Place”
  • Slovenian: “Veliki trg, Bruselj”
  • Slovenian: “Veliki trg”
  • Spanish: “Gran Plaza”
  • Spanish: “Grand-Place”
  • Swedish: “Grand Place Brussels”
  • Swedish: “Grand Place i Bryssel”
  • Swedish: “Grand-Place i Bryssel”
  • Swedish: “Grand-Place”
  • Swedish: “Grote Markt”
  • Thai: “กร็อง-ปลัส”
  • Turkish: “Grand-Place”
  • Ukrainian: “Гран-Плас”
  • Uzbek: “Grand-Place”
  • Vietnamese: “Grand-Place”
  • Vietnamese: “Quảng trường Lớn Bruxelles”
  • Vietnamese: “Quảng trường lớn ở Bruxelles”
  • Vietnamese: “Quảng trường Lớn”
  • Vlaams: “Grôte Markt”
  • Western Frisian: “Grutte Merk (Brussel)”
  • Western Frisian: “Grutte Merk”

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