Écluse du Midi- Zuidersluis
Écluse du Midi- Zuidersluis is a city gate in Brussels, Belgium. Écluse du Midi- Zuidersluis is situated nearby to the community center Centre Culturel Congolais - Congolees Cultureel Centrum, as well as near the work of art Heroic Pierrot.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City gate
- Description: former city gate in Brussels, Belgium
- Also known as: “Écluse du Midi”, “Écluse du Midi - Zuidersluis”, “Grande Écluse”, “Grande Écluse - Grote sluis”, “Grote sluis”, “Grote Spui”, and “Zuidersluis”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brussels-South railway station and Grand Place.
Brussels-South railway station
Railway station
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Brussels-South railway station, also known as Brussels-Midi railway station, is a major railway station in Brussels, Belgium. Geographically, it is located in Saint-Gilles/Sint-Gillis on the border with the adjacent municipality of Anderlecht and just south of the City of Brussels. Brussels-South railway station is situated 570 metres southwest of Écluse du Midi- Zuidersluis.
Grand Place
Square
Photo: Celuici, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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, containing the Brussels City Museum. Grand Place is situated 1¼ km northeast of Écluse du Midi- Zuidersluis.
Lemonnier premetro station
Metro station
Photo: Metrophil44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lemonnier is a premetro station in central Brussels, Belgium, located near the crossroads between the Boulevard Maurice Lemonnier/Maurice Lemonnierlaan and the Small Ring.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anderlecht and Saint James‘ Quarter.
Anderlecht
Town
Pentagon
Photo: Hullie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Écluse du Midi- Zuidersluis
- Categories: lock, water gate, discharge sluice, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Brussels, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.84023° or 50° 50′ 25″ northLongitude
4.33999° or 4° 20′ 24″ eastOpen location code
9F26R8RQ+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 264016767OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q42414264
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Écluse du Midi- Zuidersluis” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Écluse du Midi”
- Dutch: “Grande Écluse”
- Dutch: “Groot Spui”
- Dutch: “Grote sluis”
- Dutch: “Zuidersluis”
- French: “Écluse du Midi”
- French: “Grande Écluse”
- French: “Groot Spui”
- French: “Grote sluis”
- French: “Zuidersluis”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centre Culturel Congolais - Congolees Cultureel Centrum and Heroic Pierrot.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Librairie du Midi and Urban Yard Hotel.
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