Square Jacques Franck - Jacques Francksquare

Square Jacques Franck - Jacques Francksquare is a square in Sint-Gillis, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital. Square Jacques Franck - Jacques Francksquare is situated nearby to the pitch Hypercourt BXL, as well as near the police station Gardiens de la Paix - Gemeenschapswachten.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brussels-South railway station and Halle Gate.

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 500 metres northwest of Square Jacques Franck - Jacques Francksquare.

Halle Gate

Museum

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The Halle Gate is a former medieval city gate and the last vestige of the second walls of Brussels, Belgium. Built in the 14th century, it was heavily restored in the 19th century in its current neo-Gothic style by the architect Henri Beyaert. Halle Gate is situated 270 metres east of Square Jacques Franck - Jacques Francksquare.

Manneken Pis

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Manneken Pis is a landmark 55.5 cm bronze fountain sculpture in central Brussels, Belgium, depicting a puer mingens: a nude boy urinating into the fountain's basin. Manneken Pis is situated 1½ km northeast of Square Jacques Franck - Jacques Francksquare.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Gilles and Anderlecht.

Saint-Gilles

Town

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Saint-Gilles or Sint-Gillis is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the southern part of the region, it is bordered by the City of Brussels, Anderlecht, Forest and Ixelles.

Anderlecht

Town

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Anderlecht is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the south-western part of the region, it is bordered by the City of Brussels, Forest, Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, and Saint-Gilles, as well as the Flemish municipalities of Dilbeek and Sint-Pieters-Leeuw.