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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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Photo: Ingolf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Brussels Metro station
  • Also known as: “Central Station” and “Gare Centrale - Centraal Station”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grand Place and Brussels Central Station.

Square
Photo: Celuici, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The or Grote Markt is the central 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 King's House or Bread House building, containing the . is situated 430 metres west of Gare Centrale metro station.

Railway station
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Brussels-Central railway station is a railway and metro station in central , Belgium. It is the second busiest railway station in Belgium and one of three principal railway stations in Brussels, together with and . is situated 170 metres southwest of Gare Centrale metro station.

Church
Photo: Donaldytong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , usually shortened to the Cathedral of St. Gudula or St. Gudula by locals, is a medieval Catholic cathedral in central , Belgium. is situated 170 metres northeast of Gare Centrale metro station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pentagon and Royal Quarter.

Photo: Hullie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Neighborhood
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The is a quarter in the historic upper town of , Belgium. It is situated between , the , the and the . It is an excellent example of 18th-century urban architecture.

Neighborhood
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The is a quarter of , Belgium. It is situated between the Belgian Parliament and the Rue Royale/Koningsstraat, not far from the crossroads with the Small Ring.

Gare Centrale metro station

Latitude
50.84655° or 50° 50′ 48″ north
Longitude
4.35864° or 4° 21′ 31″ east
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
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q3095502
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“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: “Zentral Station”
  • Hungarian: “Brussels Central”
  • Polish: “Brussels-Central (metro w Brukseli)”
  • Polish: “Brussels-Central”

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

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gare Centrale metro station”. Photo: Ingolf, CC BY-SA 2.0.