Yser - IJzer

Yser - IJzer is a railway stop in Brussels, Belgium. Yser - IJzer is situated nearby to the library Centre de Littérature de Jeunesse, as well as near the arts center Argos.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yser metro station and Place de l’Yser - IJzerplein.

Yser metro station

Metro station

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Yser or IJzer is a Brussels Metro station on the northern segment of lines 2 and 6. It is located under the Small Ring, between the Place de l'Yser/IJzerplein and the Porte d'Anvers/Antwerpsepoort, in the City of Brussels, Belgium.

Place de l’Yser - IJzerplein

Square

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Place de l’Yser - IJzerplein is a square, which is situated 130 metres west of Yser - IJzer.

Grand Place

Square

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The Grand-Place or Grote Markt is the central square of Brussels, Belgium. It is surrounded by opulent Baroque guildhalls of the former Guilds of Brussels and two larger edifices: the city's Flamboyant Town Hall, and the neo-Gothic King's House or Bread House building, housing the Brussels City Museum. Grand Place is situated 1¼ km south of Yser - IJzer.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Northern Quarter and Business District.

Northern Quarter

Neighborhood

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The Northern Quarter is the central business district of Brussels, Belgium. Like La Défense in Paris, the Docklands in London or the Zuidas in Amsterdam, the Northern Quarter consists of a concentration of high-rise buildings where many Belgian and multinational companies have their headquarters.