National Monument to the Jewish Martyrs of Belgium
The National Memorial to the Jewish Martyrs of Belgium is a Holocaust memorial in Anderlecht, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium. It commemorates the Jewish victims of the Holocaust in Belgium during the Second World War.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dr Les (Leszek - Leslie) Sachs, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: Holocaust memorial in Cureghem, Anderlecht, Brussels, Belgium
- Also known as: “Mémorial National aux Martyrs Juifs de Belgique - Nationaal Gedenkteken der Joodse Martelaren van België” and “National Memorial to the Jewish Martyrs of Belgium”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St. Francis Xavier and Brussels-South railway station.
Church of St. Francis Xavier
Church
Photo: Karmakolle, CC0.
Church of St. Francis Xavier is situated 120 metres east of National Monument to the Jewish Martyrs of Belgium.
Brussels-South railway station
Railway station
Photo: Japplemedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brussels-South railway station, also known as Brussels-Midi railway station, is a major railway station in Brussels, Belgium. Geographically, it is located in Saint-Gilles/Sint-Gillis on the border with the adjacent municipality of Anderlecht and just south of the City of Brussels. Brussels-South railway station is situated 1 km east of National Monument to the Jewish Martyrs of Belgium.
National Museum of the Resistance
Museum
Photo: Brigade Piron, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of the Resistance is a museum in Anderlecht, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium, tracing the history of the Belgian Resistance and German occupation of Belgium during World War II. National Museum of the Resistance is situated 410 metres northeast of National Monument to the Jewish Martyrs of Belgium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anderlecht and Dyke Quarter.
Anderlecht
Town
Anderlecht is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the south-western part of the region, it is bordered by the City of Brussels, Forest, Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, and Saint-Gilles, as well as the Flemish municipalities of Dilbeek and Sint-Pieters-Leeuw.
Petite Île - Klein Eiland
Neighborhood
Photo: Jacquesverlaeken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Petite Île - Klein Eiland is a neighborhood.
National Monument to the Jewish Martyrs of Belgium
- Categories: Holocaust memorial and historic site
- Location: Anderlecht, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.83654° or 50° 50′ 12″ northLongitude
4.32401° or 4° 19′ 26″ eastInception
April 19th, 1970Open location code
9F26R8PF+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1272103297OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q42414319
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“National Monument to the Jewish Martyrs of Belgium” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Nationaal Gedenkteken der Joodse Martelaren van België”
- French: “Mémorial National aux Martyrs Juifs de Belgique”
- German: “Nationaldenkmal für die jüdischen Märtyrer von Belgien”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monument to the Jewish Resistance and Square des Martyrs Juifs - Joodse-Martelarensquare.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “National Monument to the Jewish Martyrs of Belgium”. Photo: Dr Les (Leszek - Leslie) Sachs, CC BY 2.0.