Place Poelaert
The Place Poelaert or Poelaertplein is the largest square in Brussels, Belgium, measuring 155 by 50 metres. It is named in honour of Joseph Poelaert, the architect of the Palace of Justice.
- Square
- …is named after Joseph Poelaert
- Description: square in Brussels, Belgium
- Also known as“Place Poelaert - Poelaertplein”“Poelaert Square”“Poelaertplein”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Zuid and Palace of Justice.
Palace of Justice
The Palace of Justice of Brussels or Law Courts of Brussels is a courthouse in Brussels, Belgium.
130 metres southwest of Place Poelaert
Manneken Pis
Manneken Pis is a landmark 55.5 cm bronze fountain…
1 km north of Place Poelaert
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Royal Quarter and Mont des Arts - Kunstberg.
Royal Quarter
The Royal Quarter is a quarter in the historic upper town of Brussels, Belgium.
Mont des Arts - Kunstberg
Mont des Arts - Kunstberg is a locality.
Place Poelaert
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Latitude
50.83764° or 50° 50′ 16″ north
Longitude
4.35254° or 4° 21′ 9″ east
Open location code
9F26R9Q3+32
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = square
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Romanian—“Place Poelaert” goes by many names.
Place PoelaertDutch
PoelaertpleinDutch
Piața Poelaert din BruxellesRomanian
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