Gardens of Fontenay-Sous-Bois

Gardens of Fontenay-Sous-Bois is a park in Etterbeek, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital. Gardens of Fontenay-Sous-Bois is situated nearby to the community center Urban Step, as well as near the sports venue Piscine Espadon - Espadon Zwembad.

Opening hours:
September—May: 9:00 AM—6:30 PM
June and July: 9:00 AM—9:00 PM
August: 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
Type: Park
Description: park in Etterbeek, Belgium
Also known as: “Jardins de Fontenay-Sous-Bois”, “Jardins de Fontenay-Sous-Bois - Tuinen van Fontenay-Sous-Bois”, and “Tuinen van Fontenay-Sous-Bois”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stoclet Palace and Church of St. Anthony of Padua.

Stoclet Palace

Castle

Photo: Busoni, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Stoclet Palace, also known as the Stoclet House, is a historic mansion in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium. It was designed by the Austrian architect Josef Hoffmann for the Belgian financier Adolphe Stoclet, and built between 1905 and 1911, in the Vienna Secession style. Stoclet Palace is situated 1½ km east of Gardens of Fontenay-Sous-Bois.

Church of St. Anthony of Padua

Church

Photo: Tram Bruxelles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church of St. Anthony of Padua is situated 470 metres west of Gardens of Fontenay-Sous-Bois.

House of European History

Museum

Photo: Lora1307, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The House of European History is a history museum and cultural institution in Brussels, Belgium, focusing on the recent history of Europe. It is an initiative by the European Parliament, and was proposed in 2007 by the Parliament's then-president, Hans-Gert Pöttering; it opened on 6 May 2017. House of European History is situated 1½ km northwest of Gardens of Fontenay-Sous-Bois.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Etterbeek and Usquare.

Etterbeek

Town

Photo: Raf24, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Etterbeek is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the eastern part of the region, it is bordered by the municipalities of Auderghem, the City of Brussels, Ixelles, Schaerbeek, Woluwe-Saint-Lambert and Woluwe-Saint-Pierre.