Frédéric de Mérode memorial
Frédéric de Mérode memorial is a monument in Brussels, Belgium. Frédéric de Mérode memorial is situated nearby to Monument to the Martyrs of the 1830 Revolution, as well as near Monument Jenneval.Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Monument
- Description: Art Nouveau-style memorial by sculptor Paul Du Bois in Brussels (Belgium)
- Also known as: “Frédéric de Mérode”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand Place and La Monnaie.
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 580 metres southwest of Frédéric de Mérode memorial.
La Monnaie
Theater building
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Theatre of La Monnaie is an opera house in central Brussels, Belgium. The National Opera of Belgium, a federal institution, takes the name of this theatre in which it is housed—La Monnaie in French or De Munt in Dutch—referring to the building as well as the opera company. La Monnaie is situated 240 metres southwest of Frédéric de Mérode memorial.
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 southwest of Frédéric de Mérode memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centre and Pentagon.
Centre
Photo: Hullie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Centre is the historic centre of Brussels, including the world's most beautiful town square, the Grand-Place which is listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Pentagon
Photo: Hullie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pentagon is the historical center of Brussels. It derives its name from the pentagonal shape of the inner beltway that surrounds the area. The Pentagon of Brussels encompasses many charming and beautiful attractions, with deeply ornate buildings on the Grand-Place/Grote Markt, and a fish-and-crustacean overdose of St.
Freedom Quarter
Neighborhood
Photo: Ben2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Freedom Quarter is a quarter of Brussels, Belgium. It is situated between the Belgian Parliament and the Rue Royale/Koningsstraat, not far from the crossroads with the Small Ring.
Frédéric de Mérode memorial
- Categories: sculpture, memorial, building, and historic site
- Location: Brussels, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.85146° or 50° 51′ 5″ northLongitude
4.3561° or 4° 21′ 22″ eastOpen location code
9F26V924+HCOpenStreetMap ID
way 119630814OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q3323252
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Frédéric de Mérode memorial” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Frédéric de Mérode monument”
- Dutch: “Monument graaf F. de Merode”
- French: “Monument au comte Frédéric de Merode”
- French: “Monument au comte Frédéric de Mérode”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monument to the Martyrs of the 1830 Revolution and Monument Jenneval.
Nearby Places
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