Rocking on a barrel

Rocking on a barrel is a fountain in Sint-Gillis, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital. Rocking on a barrel is situated nearby to Albert premetro station, as well as near the pub Bar du Matin.

Type: Fountain
Description: Breughelian fountain in Brussels
Also known as: “Bascule sur un tonneau - Schommelspel op een vat”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Albert premetro station and Bar du Matin.

Albert premetro station

Metro station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Albert is a premetro station located on the border between the municipalities of Saint-Gilles and Forest in Brussels, Belgium. The station is at the crossroad between the Avenue Albert/Albertlaan on the Greater Ring and the Chaussée d'Alsemberg/Alsembergsesteenweg, between Forest Park and Saint-Gilles Prison.

Bar du Matin

Pub

Photo: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bar du Matin is a pub.

Saint-Gilles Prison

Prison

Photo: Moyogo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint-Gilles Prison is a prison in Brussels, Belgium, that opened in 1884. It is located on the borders of the municipalities of Saint-Gilles, Ixelles and Forest, next to Forest Prison and Berkendael Prison. Saint-Gilles Prison is situated 330 metres east of Rocking on a barrel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Gilles and Altitude Cent.

Saint-Gilles

Town

Photo: M0tty, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Altitude Cent

Neighborhood

Altitude Cent or Hoogte Honderd, also known as Altitude 100 and Hoogte 100, meaning "Height One Hundred", is a district of Forest, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium.