Het Heideken
Het Heideken is a district of Ganshoren, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium. The housing complex is uniquely shaped like a butterfly or kite and stretches across both sides of Avenue de l'Exposition Universelle/Wereldtentoonstellingslaan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Café du Heideken and Rivieren Castle.
Rivieren Castle
Castle
Photo: Rharris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rivieren Castle is a 12th-century castle in Ganshoren, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium. The castle is surrounded by a pond, in a park of 10 hectares : Albert Park.
Basilique Nationale du Sacré-Cœur
Church
Photo: Giles Laurent, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Basilica of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic minor basilica and parish church in Brussels, Belgium. It is dedicated to the Sacred Heart, inspired by the Basilique du Sacré-Cœur in Paris.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jette and Miroir - Spiegel.
Jette
Town
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jette is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the north-western part of the region, it is bordered by the City of Brussels, Ganshoren, Koekelberg, and Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, as well as the Flemish municipalities of Asse and Wemmel.
Miroir - Spiegel
Neighborhood
Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Miroir - Spiegel is a neighborhood.
Ganshoren
Town
Photo: Michel wal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ganshoren is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the north-western part of the region, it is bordered by Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, Jette, and Koekelberg, as well as the Flemish municipality of Asse.
Het Heideken
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: garden city in Ganshoren, Brussels, Belgium
- Categories: neighbourhood of Brussels and locality
- Location: Jette, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.87711° or 50° 52′ 38″ northLongitude
4.31777° or 4° 19′ 4″ eastOpen location code
9F26V8G9+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 9970722778OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q124407144
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Walloon—“Het Heideken” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Het Heideken”
- French: “Het Heideken”
- German: “Het Heideken”
- Latin: “Het Heideken”
- Limburgan: “Het Heideken”
- Picard: “Het Heideken”
- Vlaams: “Het Heideken”
- Walloon: “Het Heideken”
- “Het Heideken”
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