Squares Quarter

The Squares Quarter is a quarter of , Belgium. The district is the northern spur of the European Quarter, located between and the .
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: neighbourhood in Brussels, Belgium
  • Also known as: “North-East Quarter”, “Quartier des Squares”, “Quartier des Squares - Wijk van de Squares”, “Squareswijk”, and “Wijk van de Squares”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hôtel van Eetvelde and Saint-Cyr House.

Historic house
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The is a historic town house in , Belgium. It was designed by Victor Horta for Edmond van Eetvelde, administrator of Congo Free State, and built between 1895 and 1898, in Art Nouveau style.

Manor estate
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The is a historic town house in , Belgium. It was designed by the architect Gustave Strauven, and built between 1901 and 1903, in Art Nouveau style.

Public building
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The Berlaymont building is an office building in , Belgium, which houses the headquarters of the European Commission, the executive branch of the European Union.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include European Quarter and Saint-Josse-ten-Noode.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.

Town
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or Sint-Joost-ten-Node, often simply called Saint-Josse in French or Sint-Joost in Dutch, is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Squares Quarter

Latitude
50.84695° or 50° 50′ 49″ north
Longitude
4.38309° or 4° 22′ 59″ east
Open location code
9F26R9WM+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9970606143
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q2598960
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Satellite Map

Discover Squares Quarter from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Slovenian—“Squares Quarter” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Quartier des Squares”
  • Chinese: “广场区”
  • Dutch: “Noordoostwijk”
  • Dutch: “Squareswijk”
  • Dutch: “Wijk van de Squares”
  • French: “quartier des Squares”
  • French: “Quartier des Squares”
  • French: “quartier Nord-Est”
  • Slovenian: “Quartier des Squares”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as European Quarter and Prekelinden.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Representation of Jämtland, Norbotten, Västerbotten and Västernorrland County and Maison de Quartier Ambiorix - Buurthuis Ambiorix.

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