Quays Quarter
Quays Quarter is a neighborhood in Brussels, Belgium. Quays Quarter is situated nearby to the neighborhood Dansaert area, as well as near Alhambra Quarter.Places of Interest
Highlights include Anspach Fountain and Manneken Pis.
Anspach Fountain
Fountain
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Anspach Fountain is an eclectic-style fountain-obelisk erected between 1895 and 1897 in the centre of the Place de Brouckère/De Brouckèreplein in Brussels, Belgium.
Manneken Pis
Photo: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manneken Pis is a landmark 55.5 cm bronze fountain sculpture in central Brussels, Belgium, depicting a puer mingens: a nude boy urinating into the fountain's basin.
Grand Place
Square
Photo: Celuici, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dansaert area and Rive Gauche - Linkeroever.
Rive Gauche - Linkeroever
Neighborhood
Photo: Mario Scolas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rive Gauche - Linkeroever is a neighborhood.
Centre
Photo: Hullie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Centre is the historic centre of Brussels, including the world's most beautiful town square, the Grand-Place which is listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Quays Quarter
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Quartier des Quais - Kaaienwijk” and “Quartier Maritime - Havenwijk”
- Category: locality
- Location: Brussels, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.85348° or 50° 51′ 13″ northLongitude
4.34693° or 4° 20′ 49″ eastOpen location code
9F26V83W+9QOpenStreetMap ID
node 8820222663OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Quays Quarter” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kaaienwijk”
- French: “Quartier des Quais”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Le Cheval Marin and Le Jardin de ma Sœur.
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