Palace of Justice

The Palace of Justice of Brussels or Law Courts of Brussels is a courthouse in , Belgium. It is the country's most important court building, seat of the judicial arrondissement of Brussels, as well as of several courts and tribunals, including the…
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Friday 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Courthouse
  • Description: courthouse in Brussels, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Cour de justice de Bruxelles”, “Law Courts of Brussels”, “Palace of Justice of Brussels”, “Palace of Justice, Brussels”, “Palais de justice - Justitiepaleis”, “Rechtbank van Brussel”, “Tiesu pils”, “Дворец Юстиции (Брюссель)”, “パレ・ド・ジャスティス（ブリュッセル）”, “パレー・ド・ジュスティス”, and “ブリュッセル最高裁判所”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zuid and Manneken Pis.

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Bruxelles-Midi or Brussel-Zuid is the hub of train network in the south of . The station lacks a single common English term, and it's usually common to see both native names used interchangeably.

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is a landmark 55.5 cm bronze fountain sculpture in central , Belgium, depicting a puer mingens: a nude boy urinating into the fountain's basin. is situated 1 km north of Palace of Justice.

Square
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The or Poelaertplein is the largest square in , Belgium, measuring 155 by 50 metres. It is named in honour of Joseph Poelaert, the architect of the . is situated 130 metres northeast of Palace of Justice.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Royal Quarter and Matonge.

Neighborhood
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The is a quarter in the historic upper town of , Belgium. It is situated between , the , the and the . It is an excellent example of 18th-century urban architecture.

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Matongé is a district in , the capital of , and home to its population originating from the Congo.

Locality
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is a locality.

Palace of Justice

Latitude
50.83667° or 50° 50′ 12″ north
Longitude
4.35162° or 4° 21′ 6″ east
Levels
4
Open location code
9F26R9P2+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 169173072
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Wiki­data ID
Q850537
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Palace of Justice” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قصر العدل”
  • Basque: “Bruselako Justizia Jauregia”
  • Chinese: “布鲁塞尔司法宫”
  • Czech: “Justiční palác v Bruselu”
  • Czech: “Justiční palác”
  • Dutch: “Justitiepaleis van Brussel”
  • Dutch: “Justitiepaleis”
  • Esperanto: “Palaco de Justico de Bruselo”
  • Esperanto: “Palaco de Justico”
  • French: “Palais de justice de Bruxelles”
  • French: “Palais de justice”
  • Galician: “Palacio de Xustiza de Bruxelas”
  • German: “Justizpalast von Brüssel”
  • German: “Justizpalast”
  • Hungarian: “Brüsszeli Igazságügyi Palota”
  • Hungarian: “Igazságügyi palota”
  • Indonesian: “Istana Kehakiman Brussel”
  • Indonesian: “Palais de Justice, Brussel”
  • Italian: “Palazzo di Giustizia di Bruxelles”
  • Italian: “Palazzo di Giustizia”
  • Japanese: “ブリュッセル裁判所”
  • Korean: “브뤼셀 정의궁”
  • Latvian: “Briseles Tiesu pils”
  • Macedonian: “Судска палата (Брисел)”
  • Macedonian: “Судска палата”
  • Persian: “پالایس دی جاستیس”
  • Portuguese: “Palácio da Justiça (Bruxelas)”
  • Portuguese: “Palácio da Justiça de Bruxelas”
  • Portuguese: “Palácio da Justiça”
  • Romanian: “Palatul de Justiție din Bruxelles”
  • Russian: “Дворец правосудия (Брюссель)”
  • Russian: “Дворец правосудия”
  • Slovak: “Justičný palác v Bruseli”
  • Slovak: “Justičný palác”
  • Slovenian: “Palača pravice v Bruslju”
  • Slovenian: “Sodna palača, Bruselj”
  • Spanish: “Palacio de Justicia de Bruselas”
  • Spanish: “Palacio de justicia”
  • Swedish: “Justitiepalatset i Bryssel”
  • Ukrainian: “Палац правосуддя (Брюссель)”
  • Ukrainian: “Палац правосуддя”

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