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NATO Star

The NATO Star is a sculpture situated in the court of honor of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's in Brussels, Belgium, designed by Belgian architect and sculptor, Raymond Huyberechts.
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Photo: Pavel Cosmin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork_type: sculpture
  • Description: sculpture located before the NATO Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium
  • Also known as: “La Rose des Vents”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include NATO Headquarters and 9/11 and Article 5 Memorial.

Barracks
Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is the political and administrative center of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. After previous locations in London and Paris, it has been headquartered in Brussels since 1967, in a complex in , part of the City of Brussels, along the Boulevard Léopold III/Leopold III-laan. is situated 250 metres north of NATO Star.

Memorial
Photo: Swadim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 230 metres northeast of NATO Star.

Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is situated 210 metres northeast of NATO Star.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North-East and Haren.

The of is a residential and commercial district of 's capital, bordering to the south-west and to the south.

Village
Photo: David Edgar, CC BY 2.5.
is a former municipality of , Belgium, that was merged into the in 1921. It is an outlying part of the municipality and is situated at the north-eastern edge of the Brussels-Capital Region, bordering outside the boundary.

Town
Photo: David Edgar, CC BY 2.5.
is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region. As of 1 January 2022, the municipality had a population of 43,608 inhabitants. The total area is 5.08 km. In common with all of Brussels' municipalities, it is legally bilingual.

NATO Star

Latitude
50.87883° or 50° 52′ 44″ north
Longitude
4.4261° or 4° 25′ 34″ east
Inception
March 17th, 1970
Height
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
9F26VCHG+GC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5691852251
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
Wiki­data ID
Q111632704
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Walloon—“NATO Star” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نجمة الناتو”
  • Dutch: “NATO Star”
  • French: “NATO Star”
  • German: “NATO Star”
  • Hebrew: “כוכב נאט’ו”
  • Hebrew: “כוכב נאט"ו”
  • Latin: “NATO Star”
  • Limburgan: “NATO Star”
  • Picard: “NATO Star”
  • Swedish: “Natostjärnan”
  • Vlaams: “NATO Star”
  • Walloon: “NATO Star”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Permanent Representation of Türkiye to NATO and NATO Sport Centre.

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