Fountain of the Poet
Fountain of the Poet is a fountain in Brussels, Belgium. Fountain of the Poet is situated nearby to the art gallery LMNO, as well as near the government office Résidence de l’ambassadeur.rice d’Australie - Residentie van de ambassadeur/-rice van Australië.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Fountain
- Description: fountain in Brussels commemorating Odilon-Jean Périer
- Also known as: “Fontaine du Poète - Fontein van de Dichter” and “Monument Odilon-Jean Périer”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Negro marrons surprised by dogs and Pocket Theater.
Negro marrons surprised by dogs
Work of art
Photo: Karmakolle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Negro marrons surprised by dogs is a work of art, which is situated 130 metres north of Fountain of the Poet.
Pocket Theater
Theater building
Photo: GdML, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pocket Theater is a theater building, which is situated 300 metres south of Fountain of the Poet.
Legrand
Tram stop
Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Legrand is a tram stop, which is situated 110 metres northwest of Fountain of the Poet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Square du Bois and Tenbosch.
Square du Bois
Neighborhood
Photo: GdML, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Square du Bois or Bossquare, meaning "Wood Square", now also known by its nickname the Square des Milliardaires or Miljardairssquare, is a gated community in Brussels, Belgium, next to the Avenue Louise/Louizalaan.
Tenbosch
Neighborhood
Tenbosch or Tenbos is a district of Ixelles, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium. It is a western exclave of Ixelles, bordered by Saint-Gilles to the west and the southern expansion of Brussels with the Avenue Louise/Louizalaan to the east, alongside the neighbouring district of Berkendael/Berkendaal.
Fountain of the Poet
- Categories: historic site and memorial
- Location: Brussels, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.81503° or 50° 48′ 54″ northLongitude
4.37239° or 4° 22′ 21″ eastInception
1949Open location code
9F26R98C+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 7323362257OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q60849013
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Fountain of the Poet” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fontein van de Dichter”
- French: “fontaine du Poète”
- French: “Fontaine du Poète”
- German: “Fontäne des Dichters”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include LMNO and Résidence de l’ambassadeur.rice d’Australie - Residentie van de ambassadeur/-rice van Australië.
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