Convent Van Maerlant

The Convent Van Maerlant is a former convent which consists of a church and the on the Rue Van Maerlant/Van Maerlantstraat in , Belgium.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapel of the Resurrection and House of European History.

Church
The , or the Chapel for Europe, is a Catholic church with an ecumenical vocation located in the heart of the Brussels' European Quarter, next to the former Convent Van Maerlant.

Museum
The is a history museum and cultural institution in , Belgium, focusing on the recent history of Europe. It is an initiative by the European Parliament, and was proposed in 2007 by the Parliament's then-president, Hans-Gert Pöttering; it opened on 6 May 2017. is situated 160 metres south of Convent Van Maerlant.

Public building
The is the seat of the European Council and Council of the European Union, located on the Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat in the European Quarter of , Belgium. is situated 220 metres northeast of Convent Van Maerlant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include European Quarter and Leopold Quarter.

The in , is a large office area east of the center which is mostly taken up by the European Union. The district also houses the large Parc de Cinquantenaire and a beautiful, but expensive, residential area on its northern edge.

Neighborhood
The is a quarter of , Belgium. The term is sometimes confused with the European Quarter, as the area has come to be dominated by the institutions of the European Union and related organisations, although the two terms are not in fact…

Neighborhood
The is a quarter of , Belgium. The district is the northern spur of the European Quarter, located between and the .

Convent Van Maerlant

Latitude
50.8413° or 50° 50′ 29″ north
Longitude
4.37806° or 4° 22′ 41″ east
Open location code
9F26R9RH+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 138629737
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­convent
Wiki­data ID
Q5166163
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