Ninove Gate

Ninove Gate is a square in Brussels, Belgium. Ninove Gate is situated nearby to Magritte Fountain, as well as near the square Place de Ninove - Ninoofseplein.

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Type: Square
Description: square in Brussels and Molenbeek, Belgium
Also known as: “Ninoofsepoort”, “Porte de Ninove”, and “Porte de Ninove - Ninoofsepoort”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Magritte Fountain and Manneken Pis.

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 1 km southeast of Ninove Gate.

Grand Place

Square

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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 Ninove Gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dansaert area and Molenbeek and surroundings.

Dansaert area

Neighborhood

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Dansaert area is a neighborhood.

Molenbeek and surroundings

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Molenbeek and neighbouring quarters in Brussels have a bit of a shoddy reputation, in part due to overhyped media reports and in part due to genuine issues.