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King’s House

The Brussels City Museum is a municipal museum on the of , Belgium. Conceived in 1860 and inaugurated in 1887, it is dedicated to the history and folklore of the from its foundation into modern times, which…
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  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: historic building in Brussels, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Bread House”, “Broodhuis”, “Maison du Roi”, and “Maison du Roi - Broodhuis”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grand Place and Manneken Pis.

Square
Photo: Celuici, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The or Grote Markt is the central of , Belgium. It is surrounded by opulent Baroque guildhalls of the former Guilds of Brussels and two larger edifices; the city's Flamboyant , and the neo-Gothic King's House or Bread House building, containing the .

Photo: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a landmark 55.5 cm bronze fountain sculpture in central , Belgium, depicting a puer mingens: a naked little boy urinating into the fountain's basin. is situated 300 metres southwest of King’s House.

Museum
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The is a municipal museum on the of , Belgium. Conceived in 1860 and inaugurated in 1887, it is dedicated to the history and folklore of the from its foundation into modern times, which…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pentagon and Centre.

Photo: Hullie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the historical center of . It derives its name from the pentagonal shape of the inner beltway that surrounds the area. The 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.

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The is the historic of , including the world's most beautiful town square, the Grand-Place which is listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

King’s House

Latitude
50.847° or 50° 50′ 49″ north
Longitude
4.35283° or 4° 21′ 10″ east
Open location code
9F26R9W3+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22411052
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q14505682
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Thai—“King’s House” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Broodhuis”
  • Dutch: “Maison du Roi”
  • French: “Broodhuis”
  • French: “Maison du Roi”
  • German: “Brothaus”
  • Italian: “Maison du Roi”
  • Russian: “Дом короля”
  • Russian: “Хлебный дом”
  • Slovenian: “Broodhuis”
  • Slovenian: “Kraljeva hiša”
  • Spanish: “Casa del Rey”
  • Tatar: “Патша йорты”
  • Thai: “แมซงดูว์รัว”

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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 “King’s House”. Photo: Donaldytong, CC BY-SA 3.0.