Ganshoren
Ganshoren is a locality in Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Belgium. Ganshoren is situated nearby to the town Jette, as well as near the locality Vergadering.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include King Baudouin Stadium and Basilique Nationale du Sacré-Cœur.
King Baudouin Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Joni-Fuego, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The King Baudouin Stadium is a sports ground in Brussels, Belgium. Located in the north-western district of the City of Brussels, it was built to embellish the Heysel/Heizel Plateau in view of the 1935 Brussels International Exposition.
Basilique Nationale du Sacré-Cœur
Church
Photo: Giles Laurent, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Basilica of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic minor basilica and parish church in Brussels, Belgium. It is dedicated to the Sacred Heart, inspired by the Basilique du Sacré-Cœur in Paris.
Mini-Europe
Theme park
Photo: Gellerj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mini-Europe is a miniature park located in the Bruparck entertainment park, at the foot of the Atomium, in Brussels, Belgium. Mini-Europe has reproductions of monuments in the European Union and other countries within the continent of Europe on display, at a scale of 1:25.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Molenbeek and surroundings and Heysel.
Molenbeek and surroundings
Molenbeek and neighbouring quarters in Brussels have a bit of a shoddy reputation, in part due to overhyped media reports and in part due to genuine issues.
Heysel
Photo: matthewblack, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Heysel is Brussels' northern most district, and its most leisure centered district. The Atomium is its most famous attraction, but the district has a lot more opportunities for activities and interesting sights to offer.
West Brussels
The West contains the extensive western suburbs of Brussels. Except for the Sacred Heart basilica, tourists usually do not visit this part of the city.Ganshoren
- Type: Locality with 24,900 residents
- Also known as: “21008”
- Location: Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.8749° or 50° 52′ 30″ northLongitude
4.3099° or 4° 18′ 36″ eastPopulation
24,900Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)Open location code
9F26V8F5+XXGeoNames ID
2797845
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Ganshoren” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ganshoren”
- Dutch: “Gemeente Ganshoren”
- French: “Commune de Ganshoren”
- French: “Ganshoren”
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