Monument to the Belgian Infantry
The Belgian Infantry Memorial is a monument in Brussels, Belgium, which stands in memory of the Belgian foot soldiers who fought in World War I and World War II.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Monument
- Description: war memorial in Brussels
- Also known as: “Belgian Infantry Memorial, Brussels”, “Monument à l’Infanterie Belge”, “Monument à l’Infanterie Belge - Monument voor de Belgische Infanterie”, and “Monument voor de Belgische Infanterie”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palace of Justice and Place Poelaert - Poelaertplein.
Palace of Justice
Courthouse
Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of Justice of Brussels or Law Courts of Brussels is a courthouse in Brussels, Belgium. It is the country's most important court building, seat of the judicial arrondissement of Brussels, as well as of several courts and tribunals, including the… Palace of Justice is situated 140 metres south of Monument to the Belgian Infantry.
Place Poelaert - Poelaertplein
Square
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Place Poelaert - Poelaertplein is a square.
Poelaert elevators
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Royal Quarter and Saint James‘ Quarter.
Royal Quarter
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Quarter is a quarter in the historic upper town of Brussels, Belgium. It is situated between Brussels Park, the Royal Palace, the Mont des Arts/Kunstberg and the Sablon/Zavel. It is an excellent example of 18th-century urban architecture.
Matonge
Photo: Varech, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Matongé is a district in Brussels, the capital of Belgium, and home to its African population originating from the Congo.
Monument to the Belgian Infantry
- Categories: war memorial, group of sculptures, building, and historic site
- Location: Brussels, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.83789° or 50° 50′ 16″ northLongitude
4.35227° or 4° 21′ 8″ eastInception
May 5th, 1935Open location code
9F26R9Q2+5WOpenStreetMap ID
way 399754753OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q6029097
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Monument to the Belgian Infantry” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Belgisch Nationaal Infanteriemonument”
- Dutch: “Monument à l’Infanterie Belge”
- Dutch: “Monument voor de Belgische Infanterie”
- French: “monument à l’Infanterie Belge”
- French: “Monument à l’Infanterie Belge”
- French: “Monument à la Gloire de l’infanterie belge”
- French: “Monument voor de Belgische Infanterie”
- German: “Denkmal für die belgische Infanterie”
- German: “Monument à l’Infanterie Belge”
- German: “Monument voor de Belgische Infanterie”
- Portuguese: “Monumento à Infantaria Belga”
- Spanish: “Monumento a la Infantería Belga”
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