Saint Catherine Tower

Saint Catherine Tower is a tower in , . Saint Catherine Tower is situated nearby to the arts center , as well as near .
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  • Type: Tower
  • Description: church tower of the destroyed Saint Catherine Church in Brussels, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Tour Sainte-Catherine - Sint-Katelijnetoren”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grand Place and Manneken Pis.

Square
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The or Grote Markt is the central square 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 or Bread House building, housing the . is situated 510 metres southeast of Saint Catherine Tower.

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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 610 metres south of Saint Catherine Tower.

Arts center
Photo: Centralebrussels, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an arts center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centre and Dansaert area.

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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.

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.

Saint Catherine Tower

Latitude
50.85037° or 50° 51′ 1″ north
Longitude
4.34825° or 4° 20′ 54″ east
Inception
1629
Named after
Catherine of Alexandria
Open location code
9F26V82X+47
Open­Street­Map ID
way 244850898
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q3533571
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Saint Catherine Tower” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sainte-Catherine - Sint-Katelijne and Church of St. Catherine.

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