Porte de Flandre - Vlaamsepoort
Porte de Flandre - Vlaamsepoort is a square in Molenbeek and surroundings, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital. Porte de Flandre - Vlaamsepoort is situated nearby to the pub Café Walvis, as well as near Mosquée Hamza.- Type: Square
- Description: square in Brussels, Belgium
- Also known as: “Porte de Flandre” and “Vlaamsepoort”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Manneken Pis and Grand Place.
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 southeast of Porte de Flandre - Vlaamsepoort.
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 1 km southeast of Porte de Flandre - Vlaamsepoort.
Anspach Fountain
Fountain
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Anspach Fountain is an eclectic-style fountain-obelisk erected between 1895 and 1897 in the centre of the Place de Brouckère/De Brouckèreplein in Brussels, Belgium. Anspach Fountain is situated 370 metres east of Porte de Flandre - Vlaamsepoort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rive Gauche - Linkeroever and Dansaert area.
Rive Gauche - Linkeroever
Neighborhood
Photo: Mario Scolas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rive Gauche - Linkeroever is a neighborhood.
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.
Porte de Flandre - Vlaamsepoort
- Category: locality
- Location: Molenbeek and surroundings, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Brussels, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.85316° or 50° 51′ 11″ northLongitude
4.34159° or 4° 20′ 30″ eastNamed after
Antoine DansaertOpen location code
9F26V83R+7JOpenStreetMap ID
way 1498129944OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q139084315
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Porte de Flandre - Vlaamsepoort” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Vlaamsepoort”
- French: “Porte de Flandre”
- German: “Porte de Flandre - Vlaamsepoort”
- German: “Porte de Flandre”
- German: “Vlaamsepoort”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Café Walvis and Pont de la Porte de Flandre - Brug van de Vlaamse Poort.
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