Hôtel Ravenstein
The Hôtel Ravenstein, formerly known as the Hôtel of Cleves-Ravenstein, is a late 15th-century former aristocratic mansion in Brussels, Belgium. It was originally built for Adolph and Philip of Cleves, lords of Ravenstein, and is the city's only remaining Burgundian-era mansion.- Type: Building
- Description: townhouse in Brussels, Belgium
- Also known as: “Hôtel de Clèves” and “Hôtel de Clèves-Ravenstein”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zuid and Musical Instruments Museum.
Zuid
Photo: Ingolf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bruxelles-Midi or Brussel-Zuid is the hub of Belgium's train network in the south of Brussels. The station lacks a single common English term, and it's usually common to see both native names used interchangeably.
Musical Instruments Museum
Museum
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The Musical Instruments Museum is a music museum in the Royal Quarter of Brussels, Belgium. It is part of the Royal Museums of Art and History and is internationally renowned for its collection of over 8,000 instruments.
Royal Library of Belgium
Library
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The Royal Library of Belgium is the national library of Belgium. The institution owns several collections of historical importance, like the Library of the Dukes of Burgundy, and is the depository for all books ever published in Belgium or abroad by Belgian authors. Royal Library of Belgium is situated 160 metres west of Hôtel Ravenstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Royal Quarter and Mont des Arts - Kunstberg.
Royal Quarter
Neighborhood
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The Royal Quarter is a quarter in the historic upper town of Brussels, Belgium. It is situated between Brussels Park, the Royal Palace, the Mont des Arts/Kunstberg and the Sablon/Zavel. It is an excellent example of 18th-century urban architecture.
Mont des Arts - Kunstberg
Locality
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Mont des Arts - Kunstberg is a locality.
Pentagon
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The Pentagon is the historical center of Brussels. It derives its name from the pentagonal shape of the inner beltway that surrounds the area. The Pentagon 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.
Hôtel Ravenstein
- Category: townhouse
- Location: Brussels, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.84365° or 50° 50′ 37″ northLongitude
4.35898° or 4° 21′ 32″ eastOpen location code
9F26R9V5+FHOpenStreetMap ID
way 244069157OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q3145650
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Walloon—“Hôtel Ravenstein” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “De Clèves-Ravensteinhuis”
- Dutch: “Hôtel de Clèves-Ravenstein”
- Dutch: “Hôtel Ravenstein”
- French: “Hôtel de Clèves-Ravenstein”
- French: “Hôtel Ravenstein”
- German: “Hôtel de Clèves-Ravenstein”
- Latin: “Hôtel de Clèves-Ravenstein”
- Limburgan: “Hôtel de Clèves-Ravenstein”
- Picard: “Hôtel de Clèves-Ravenstein”
- Slovenian: “Hôtel de Clèves-Ravenstein”
- Vlaams: “Hôtel de Clèves-Ravenstein”
- Walloon: “Hôtel de Clèves-Ravenstein”
- “Hôtel de Clèves-Ravenstein”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bozar Café Victor and La Pharmacie Anglaise.
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