Virginius en Virginia
Virginius en Virginia is a work of art in Tervuren, Arrondissement of Leuven, Flanders. Virginius en Virginia is situated nearby to the historic building Africa Palace, as well as near Royal Museum for Central Africa.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Museum for Central Africa and Africa Palace.
Royal Museum for Central Africa
Museum
Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Museum for Central Africa, communicating under the name AfricaMuseum since 2018, is an ethnography and natural history museum situated in Tervuren in Flemish Brabant, Belgium, just outside Brussels. Royal Museum for Central Africa is situated 230 metres northeast of Virginius en Virginia.
Africa Palace
Historic building
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Africa Palace or Palace of Africa is a neoclassical palace in Tervuren in Flemish Brabant, Belgium, just outside Brussels. It was originally built in 1897 by order of King Leopold II to house the colonial section of the 1897 International Exposition.
Tervuren Castle
Archaeological site
Tervuren Castle was a moated castle constructed by the dukes of Brabant, which later became a royal residence and hunting lodge for the governors of the Habsburg Netherlands. Tervuren Castle is situated 400 metres south of Virginius en Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duisburg and Quatre Bras, Tervuren.
Duisburg
Village
Photo: David Edgar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Duisburg is a village in Flemish Brabant, Belgium. Duisburg is a part of the municipality of Tervuren that comprises the villages of Duisburg, Tervuren, Vossem and Moorsel. Duisburg is situated 3 km southeast of Virginius en Virginia.
Quatre Bras, Tervuren
Locality
Quatre Bras is a crossroads in Tervuren, Belgium, between the Avenue de Tervueren and the Brussels outer ring road. It is a key location for vehicle traffic around Brussels. Quatre Bras, Tervuren is situated 3 km west of Virginius en Virginia.
Vossem
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vossem is a sub urban residential area in the municipality of Tervuren, in Belgium, 15 km from Leuven, or Louvain. It is located in the valley of the Voer creek. Vossem is situated 3½ km east of Virginius en Virginia.
Virginius en Virginia
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Tervuren, Arrondissement of Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.82787° or 50° 49′ 40″ northLongitude
4.51587° or 4° 30′ 57″ eastOpen location code
9F26RGH8+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 2819281170OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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