Laeken Park
Laeken Park or Laken Park is an urban public park in Laeken, in the north-west of the City of Brussels, Belgium. It is part of a vast landscaped complex including the Royal Domain and several surrounding parks.Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Brussels, Belgium
- Also known as: “Parc de Laeken - Park van Laken”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Belvédère Château and castle Laken.
Belvédère Château
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Belvédère Château is a residence of the Belgian royal family in Laeken, in the north-west of the City of Brussels, which currently houses King Albert II and his wife, Queen Paola. Belvédère Château is situated 250 metres east of Laeken Park.
castle Laken
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of Laeken or Castle of Laeken is the official residence of the King and Queen of the Belgians and the Belgian royal family. It lies in the Brussels-Capital Region, 5 km north of the city centre, in Laeken, and sits in a large private park called the Royal Domain of Laeken. castle Laken is situated 790 metres southeast of Laeken Park.
King Baudouin Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Joni-Fuego, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The King Baudouin Stadium is a sports ground in Brussels, Belgium. Located in the north-western district of the City of Brussels, it was built to embellish the Heysel/Heizel Plateau in view of the 1935 Brussels International Exposition. King Baudouin Stadium is situated 1¼ km west of Laeken Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laken and Bruparck.
Laken
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laeken or Laken is a residential suburb in the north-western part of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. It belongs to the municipality of the City of Brussels and is mostly identified by the Belgian postal code: 1020.
Heysel
Photo: matthewblack, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Heysel is Brussels' northern most district, and its most leisure centered district. The Atomium is its most famous attraction, but the district has a lot more opportunities for activities and interesting sights to offer.
Laeken Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Brussels, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.89162° or 50° 53′ 30″ northLongitude
4.35105° or 4° 21′ 4″ eastOpen location code
9F26V9R2+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 38790701OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q1801127
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Satellite Map
Discover Laeken Park from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Laeken Park” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Park van Laken”
- French: “Domaine royal de Laeken”
- French: “parc de Laeken”
- French: “Parc de Laeken”
- German: “Laken-Park”
- German: “Parc de Laeken”
- German: “Park van Laken”
- Russian: “парк Лакен”
- Russian: “Парк Лакен”
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