Foundry Park
Foundry Park is a park in Molenbeek and surroundings, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital. Foundry Park is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover Brussels Generation Europe Motorhome spot, as well as near the mosque Masjid Al Khalil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Brussels
- Also known as: “Gieterijpark”, “Parc de la Fonderie”, and “Parc de la Fonderie - Gieterijpark”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Fonderie and Grand Place.
La Fonderie
Museum
Photo: Bernard Lee, CC0.
La Fonderie, Brussels Museum of Industry and Labour is a museum of industrial history in Brussels, Belgium. It collects objects, documents and oral history on the city's industrial past and visualises the working history of Brussels. La Fonderie is situated 110 metres northeast of Foundry Park.
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 1½ km southeast of Foundry Park.
Manneken Pis
Work of art
Photo: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manneken Pis is a landmark 55.5 cm bronze fountain sculpture in central Brussels, Belgium, depicting a puer mingens; a naked little boy urinating into the fountain's basin. Manneken Pis is situated 1¼ km southeast of Foundry Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rive Gauche - Linkeroever and Dansaert area.
Rive Gauche - Linkeroever
Neighborhood
Photo: Mario Scolas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rive Gauche - Linkeroever is a neighborhood.
West Brussels
The West contains the extensive western suburbs of Brussels. Except for the Sacred Heart basilica, tourists usually do not visit this part of the city.Foundry Park
Latitude
50.85206° or 50° 51′ 7″ northLongitude
4.33415° or 4° 20′ 3″ eastInception
1987Open location code
9F26V82M+RMOpenStreetMap ID
way 35552001OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q124337206
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Foundry Park” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gieterijpark”
- Dutch: “Parc de la Fonderie”
- French: “Gieterijpark”
- French: “parc de la Fonderie”
- French: “Parc de la Fonderie”
- German: “Gießereipark”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brussels Generation Europe Motorhome spot and Masjid Al Khalil.
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