Fontaine de Laeken - Fontein van Laken

Fontaine de Laeken - Fontein van Laken is a work of art in Brussels, Belgium. Fontaine de Laeken - Fontein van Laken is situated nearby to the park Square Cardinal Cardijn - Kardinaal Cardijnsplantsoen, as well as near the religious building Former Church of Our Lady of Laeken.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Notre-Dame de Laeken and Former Church of Our Lady of Laeken.

Notre-Dame de Laeken

Church

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The Church of Our Lady of Laeken is a Catholic parish church in the Brussels district of Laeken, Belgium. Built in neo-Gothic style, it was originally erected in memoriam of Queen Louise-Marie, wife of King Leopold I, to the design of the architect Joseph Poelaert. Notre-Dame de Laeken is situated 100 metres south of Fontaine de Laeken - Fontein van Laken.

Former Church of Our Lady of Laeken

Religious building

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Former Church of Our Lady of Laeken is a religious building.

Royal Crypt

Tomb

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The Royal Crypt lies underneath the Church of Our Lady in the Brussels district of Laeken, Belgium. It is the official burial place of the Belgian royal family, including all the Kings of the Belgians and their wives.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laken and Tour & Taxis.

Laken

Village

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Laeken or Laken is a residential suburb in the north-western part of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. It belongs to the municipality of the City of Brussels and is mostly identified by the Belgian postal code: 1020.

Tour & Taxis

Neighborhood

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Tour & Taxis is a large former industrial site in Brussels, Belgium. It is situated on the embankment of the Brussels Canal in the City of Brussels, just north-west of the city centre.