Frère-Orban

Frère-Orban is a work of art in , . Frère-Orban is situated nearby to the memorial , as well as near the government office .
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Inscription: “FRERE ORBAN / 1812-1896 / ... IK ZAL TOT MIJN LAATSTE / ADEMTOCHT VECHTEN / VOORD DE VRIJHEID / ...JE COMBATTRAI POUR LA LIBERTE / JUSQU’A MON DERNIER SOUFFLE...”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Square Frère-Orban - Frère-Orbansquare and Palace of the Marquess of Assche.

Park
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is a park.

Castle
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is a castle, which is situated 120 metres east of Frère-Orban.

Church
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The is a Catholic church situated on the Square Frère Orban/Frère-Orbansquare in the of , Belgium. Built between 1842 and 1849 in eclectic style, it is a national sanctuary dedicated to Saint Joseph, who has been the patron saint of Belgium and its predecessor states since 1679. is situated 100 metres south of Frère-Orban.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leopold Quarter and European Quarter.

Neighborhood
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The is a quarter of , Belgium. The term is sometimes confused with the European Quarter, as the area has come to be dominated by the institutions of the European Union and related organisations, although the two terms are not in fact…

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The in , is a large office area east of the center which is mostly taken up by the European Union. The district also houses the large Parc de Cinquantenaire and a beautiful, but expensive, residential area on its northern edge.

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.

Frère-Orban

Latitude
50.8436° or 50° 50′ 37″ north
Longitude
4.37069° or 4° 22′ 15″ east
Inception
1908
Open location code
9F26R9VC+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3988019933
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
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