Gare Centrale metro station

Gare Centrale or Centraal Station is a Brussels Metro station on lines 1 and 5. It is located five minutes' walk from , under the Marché au Bois/Houtmarkt, in the , Belgium, and can be accessed through a pedestrian tunnel.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: metro station in Brussels, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Centraal Station metro station”, “Central Station”, “Gare Centrale - Centraal Station”, “Gare Centrale/Centraal Station”, and “Gare Centrale/Centraal Station (metro station)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zuid and Grand Place.

Photo: Ingolf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bruxelles-Midi or Brussel-Zuid is the hub of train network in the south of . The station lacks a single common English term, and it's usually common to see both native names used interchangeably.

Square
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The 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 . is situated 430 metres west of Gare Centrale metro station.

Church
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The , usually shortened to the Cathedral of St. Gudula or St. Gudula by locals, is a medieval cathedral in central , Belgium. is situated 170 metres northeast of Gare Centrale metro station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mont des Arts - Kunstberg and Îlot Sacré.

Locality
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is a locality.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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The is the historical center of . It derives its name from the pentagonal shape of the inner beltway that surrounds the area. The 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.

Gare Centrale metro station

Latitude
50.84655° or 50° 50′ 48″ north
Longitude
4.35864° or 4° 21′ 31″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Brussels Intercommunal Transport Company
Network
IBXL
Named after
Brussels-Central railway station
Open location code
9F26R9W5+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 142700522
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q3095502
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Gare Centrale metro station” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المحطة المركزية”
  • Chinese: “中央站站”
  • Dutch: “Centraal Station”
  • Finnish: “Centraal Stationin metroasema”
  • Finnish: “Gare Centrale/Centraal Stationin metroasema”
  • Finnish: “Gare Centralen metroasema”
  • French: “Gare Centrale”
  • German: “Gare Centrale/Centraal Station”
  • Hungarian: “Gare Centrale/Centraal Station”
  • Polish: “Brussels-Central (metro w Brukseli)”
  • Polish: “Brussels-Central”
  • Ukrainian: “Центральний вокзал”

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Highlights include FPS Interior and Minister van Begroting - Ministre du Budget - Haushaltsminister.

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