Canal District
Canal District is a residential area in Brussels, Belgium. Canal District is situated nearby to the arts center Kaaistudios, as well as near the square Place de Ninove - Ninoofseplein.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zuid and Manneken Pis.
Zuid
Photo: Ingolf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bruxelles-Midi or Brussel-Zuid is the hub of Belgium's train network in the south of Brussels. The station lacks a single common English term, and it's usually common to see both native names used interchangeably.
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 1 km southeast of Canal District.
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 Canal District.
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.
Molenbeek and surroundings
Photo: Julie Waeyaert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Canal District
Latitude
50.84955° or 50° 50′ 58″ northLongitude
4.34033° or 4° 20′ 25″ eastOpen location code
9F26R8XR+R4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1104184125OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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