Mo(nu)ment Melancholia
Mo(nu)ment Melancholia is a work of art in Brussels, Belgium. Mo(nu)ment Melancholia is situated nearby to the sports venue Salle Omnisports Rempart des Moines - Omnisportzaal Papenvest, as well as near the government office Belgian National Archives 2 - Joseph Cuvelier Repository.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Manneken Pis and Grand Place.
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. Manneken Pis is situated 780 metres southeast of Mo(nu)ment Melancholia.
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. Grand Place is situated 1 km east of Mo(nu)ment Melancholia.
Belgian National Archives 2 - Joseph Cuvelier Repository
Government office
Photo: Mélioratif, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dépôt Joseph Cuvelier of the Belgian State Archives opened in 2011. It is located on the Rue du Houblon/Hopstraat in Brussels, in a building designed by Fernand Bodson and built in 1912. Belgian National Archives 2 - Joseph Cuvelier Repository is situated 120 metres north of Mo(nu)ment Melancholia.
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.
Mo(nu)ment Melancholia
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Brussels, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.84954° or 50° 50′ 58″ northLongitude
4.3416° or 4° 20′ 30″ eastOpen location code
9F26R8XR+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 9893878620OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Salle Omnisports Rempart des Moines - Omnisportzaal Papenvest and Kaaistudios.
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