Rogier Tower

The Rogier Tower is a skyscraper in the Northern Quarter central business district of Brussels, Belgium. It owes its name to the Place Charles Rogier/Karel Rogierplein on which it is situated.

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Type: Building
Description: building in Brussels, Belgium
Also known as: “Dexia Tower”, “Dexia-toren”, “Dexiatoren”, “Rogier-toren”, and “Tour Rogier - Rogiertoren”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Place Charles Rogier and Brussels-North Railway Station.

Place Charles Rogier

Square

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The Place Charles Rogier or Karel Rogierplein, usually shortened to the Place Rogier, or Rogier by locals, is a major square in the Saint-Josse-ten-Noode municipality of Brussels, Belgium.

Brussels-North Railway Station

Railway station

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Brussels-North railway station is one of the three major railway stations in Brussels, Belgium; the other two are Brussels-Central and Brussels-South. Every regular domestic and international train passing there has a planned stop. Brussels-North Railway Station is situated 440 metres north of Rogier Tower.

Grand Place

Square

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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 1¼ km southwest of Rogier Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Northern Quarter and Business District.

Northern Quarter

Neighborhood

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The Northern Quarter is the central business district of Brussels, Belgium. Like La Défense in Paris, the Docklands in London or the Zuidas in Amsterdam, the Northern Quarter consists of a concentration of high-rise buildings where many Belgian and multinational companies have their headquarters.