Porte de Hal - Hallepoort

Porte de Hal - Hallepoort is a railway stop in Sint-Gillis, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital. Porte de Hal - Hallepoort is situated nearby to the art gallery Contretype – Centre de Photographie Contemporaine à Bruxelles, as well as near the garden Potager collectif Germeau - Collectieve moestuin Germeau.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zuid and Porte de Hal metro station.

Zuid

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Bruxelles-Midi or Brussel-Zuid is the hub of Belgium's train network in the south of Brussels. The station lacks a single common English term, and it's usually common to see both used interchangeably.

Porte de Hal metro station

Metro station

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Porte de Hal or Hallepoort is a rapid transit station in Brussels, Belgium, consisting of both a metro station and a premetro station. The station is located in the municipality of Saint-Gilles, south of the City of Brussels, under the Small Ring and next to the 14th-century Halle Gate, after which it is named.

Halle Gate

Museum

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The Halle Gate is a former medieval city gate and the last vestige of the second walls of Brussels, Belgium. Built in the 14th century, it was heavily restored in the 19th century in its current neo-Gothic style by the architect Henri Beyaert. Halle Gate is situated 220 metres southeast of Porte de Hal - Hallepoort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anderlecht and Saint-Gilles.

Anderlecht

Town

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Anderlecht is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the south-western part of the region, it is bordered by the City of Brussels, Forest, Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, and Saint-Gilles, as well as the Flemish municipalities of Dilbeek and Sint-Pieters-Leeuw.

Saint-Gilles

Town

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Saint-Gilles or Sint-Gillis is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the southern part of the region, it is bordered by the City of Brussels, Anderlecht, Forest and Ixelles.