Hankar House
The Hankar House is a historic town house in Brussels, Belgium. It was designed by the architect Paul Hankar, and built in 1893, in Art Nouveau style. It is generally considered one of the first buildings in that style because of its highly innovative plan and its ground-breaking use of materials and decoration.
- Type: Building
- Description: Art Nouveau town house in Saint-Gilles, Brussels, Belgium
- Also known as: “Hankar-huis” and “Maison Hankar - Huis Hankar”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Zuid and Hôtel Tassel.
Hôtel Tassel
Historic house
Horta Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castellan and Ma Campagne.
Tenbosch
Neighborhood
Tenbosch or Tenbos is a district of Ixelles, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium.
Hankar House
- Categories: townhouse, house, and manor house
- Location: Ixelles, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.82731° or 50° 49′ 38″ north
Longitude
4.35777° or 4° 21′ 28″ east
Open location code
9F26R9G5+W4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Czech to German—“Hankar House” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Hankarův dům”
- Dutch: “Huis Hankar”
- French: “Maison Hankar”
- German: “Hankar-Haus”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Yoga Room and Beukman House.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Paul Janson and Volt Europa.
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