Zero-Point of Brussels
Zero-Point of Brussels is a historic site in Brussels, Belgium. Zero-Point of Brussels is situated nearby to Brussels Town Hall, as well as near the art gallery Maison Burganov.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand Place and Brussels Town Hall.
Grand Place
Square
Photo: Celuici, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grand-Place or Grote Markt is the central square of Brussels, Belgium. It is surrounded by opulent Baroque guildhalls of the former Guilds of Brussels and two larger edifices: the city's Flamboyant Town Hall, and the neo-Gothic King's House or Bread House building, housing the Brussels City Museum.
Brussels Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Town Hall of the City of Brussels is a landmark building and the seat of that municipality of Brussels, Belgium. It is located on the south side of the Grand-Place/Grote Markt, opposite the neo-Gothic King's House or Bread House building, housing the Brussels City Museum.
Manneken Pis
Photo: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manneken Pis is a landmark 55.5 cm bronze fountain sculpture in central Brussels, Belgium, depicting a puer mingens: a nude boy urinating into the fountain's basin. Manneken Pis is situated 210 metres southwest of Zero-Point of Brussels.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pentagon and Saint James‘ Quarter.
Pentagon
Photo: Hullie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pentagon is the historical center of Brussels. It derives its name from the pentagonal shape of the inner beltway that surrounds the area. The Pentagon of Brussels encompasses many charming and beautiful attractions, with deeply ornate buildings on the Grand-Place/Grote Markt, and a fish-and-crustacean overdose of St.
Centre
Photo: Hullie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Centre is the historic centre of Brussels, including the world's most beautiful town square, the Grand-Place which is listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Zero-Point of Brussels
- Type: Historic site
- Also known as: “Point zéro de Bruxelles - Nulpunt van Brussel”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Brussels, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.84651° or 50° 50′ 47″ northLongitude
4.35171° or 4° 21′ 6″ eastOpen location code
9F26R9W2+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 11011812184OpenStreetMap feature
historic=milestoneOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_point
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Zero-Point of Brussels” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نقطة الصفر في بروكسل”
- Dutch: “Nulpunt van Brussel”
- French: “Point zéro de Bruxelles”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maison Burganov and The Star.
Nearby Places
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