Laeken railway station
Laeken railway station is a historic building in Brussels, Belgium which is located on Rue du Champ de l’Église - Kerkeveldstraat. Laeken railway station is situated nearby to the arts center Maison de la création, as well as near Annie Cordy Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Historic building
- Description: former railway station in Belgium
- Also known as: “Ancienne gare de Laeken - Voormalig station van Laken” and “Laken railway station”
- Address: Rue du Champ de l’Église - Kerkeveldstraat 2
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Annie Cordy Park and Notre-Dame de Laeken.
Notre-Dame de Laeken
Church
Photo: Edison McCullen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Our Lady of Laeken is a Catholic parish church in the Brussels district of Laeken, Belgium. Built in neo-Gothic style, it was originally erected in memoriam of Queen Louise-Marie, wife of King Leopold I, to the design of the architect Joseph Poelaert. Notre-Dame de Laeken is situated 150 metres north of Laeken railway station.
Laeken Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Ben2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laeken Cemetery in Brussels, Belgium, is the city's oldest cemetery still in function and the resting place of the Belgian royal family. It is known as the Belgian Père Lachaise, after Paris' famous cemetery, because it is the burial place of the rich and the famous and for the abundance of its funerary heritage. Laeken Cemetery is situated 260 metres northwest of Laeken railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laken and Tour & Taxis.
Laken
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laeken or Laken is a residential suburb in the north-western part of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. It belongs to the municipality of the City of Brussels and is mostly identified by the Belgian postal code: 1020.
Tour & Taxis
Neighborhood
Laeken railway station
- Categories: railway station, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Brussels, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.87767° or 50° 52′ 40″ northLongitude
4.35489° or 4° 21′ 18″ eastOpen location code
9F26V9H3+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 117589422OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q3096829
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Laeken railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Laken”
- Dutch: “Station Laken”
- Dutch: “Voormalig station van Laken”
- French: “Ancienne gare de Laeken”
- French: “gare de Laeken”
- French: “Gare de Laeken”
- French: “Gare de Laken”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maison de la création and Epitaaf.
Nearby Places
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