Equestrian statue of Leopold I
Equestrian statue of Leopold I is a work of art in Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders. Equestrian statue of Leopold I is situated nearby to Leopoldplaats, as well as near the art gallery Galerie Geukens & De Vil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Work of art
- Artwork_type: statue
- Description: statue in Anvers, Belgium
- Also known as: “equestrian statue of Leopold I”, “Leopold I”, and “statue of Leopold I”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elisabeth Gasthuis and Rubenshuis.
Elisabeth Gasthuis
Hospital
Photo: Berthgmn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elisabeth Gasthuis is a hospital, which is situated 120 metres northwest of Equestrian statue of Leopold I.
Rubenshuis
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rubenshuis is the former home and workshop of Peter Paul Rubens in Antwerp. Purchased in 1610, Rubens had the Flemish townhouse renovated and extended on the basis of designs by Rubens himself. Rubenshuis is situated 520 metres north of Equestrian statue of Leopold I.
Den Botaniek
Park
Photo: Orrling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Botanic Garden of Antwerp, which also carries the name Den Botaniek, is a landscaped botanical garden created in 1825 in the inner city of Antwerp located at the Leopoldstraat, covering an area of slightly less than 1 hectare. Den Botaniek is situated 220 metres north of Equestrian statue of Leopold I.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Antwerp diamond district and Universiteitsbuurt.
Antwerp diamond district
Neighborhood
Photo: Kristina D.C. Hoeppner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Antwerp's diamond district, also known as the Diamond Quarter, and dubbed the Square Mile, is an area within the city of Antwerp, Belgium. It consists of several square blocks covering an area of about one square mile.
Zuid
Quarter
The Zuid is a southern neighborhood in the city center of Antwerp, abutting the Scheldt River. The Zuid had a revival in the mid-1980s and is now composed of buildings in the Art Nouveau and Modern architecture styles.
Equestrian statue of Leopold I
- Categories: sculpture and tourism
- Location: Antwerp, Arrondissement of Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.2125° or 51° 12′ 45″ northLongitude
4.40732° or 4° 24′ 26″ eastOpen location code
9F366C74+2WOpenStreetMap ID
node 4806591921OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q27615045
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Equestrian statue of Leopold I” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “ruiterstandbeeld Koning Leopold I”
- French: “statue équestre de Léopold Ier de Belgique”
- French: “Statue équestre de Léopold Ier”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Leopoldplaats and Galerie Geukens & De Vil.
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