Place du Congrès - Congresplein
Place du Congrès - Congresplein is a square in Brussels, Belgium. Place du Congrès - Congresplein is situated nearby to the memorial Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, as well as near the monument Congress Column.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Congress Column and Comic centrum.
Congress Column
Monument
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The Congress Column is a monumental column in Brussels, Belgium, commemorating the creation of the Belgian Constitution by the National Congress of 1830–31.
Comic centrum
Museum
Photo: Ramón, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Belgian Comic Strip Center is a museum in central Brussels, Belgium, dedicated to Belgian comics. It is located at 20, rue des Sables/Zandstraat, in an Art Nouveau building designed by Victor Horta, and can be accessed from Brussels-Congress railway station and Brussels-Central railway station. Comic centrum is situated 280 metres northwest of Place du Congrès - Congresplein.
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 1 km southwest of Place du Congrès - Congresplein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freedom Quarter and Saint-Josse-ten-Noode.
Freedom Quarter
Neighborhood
Photo: Ben2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Freedom Quarter is a quarter of Brussels, Belgium. It is situated between the Belgian Parliament and the Rue Royale/Koningsstraat, not far from the crossroads with the Small Ring.
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
Town
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Saint-Josse-ten-Noode or Sint-Joost-ten-Node, often simply called Saint-Josse in French or Sint-Joost in Dutch, is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium.
Pentagon
Photo: Hullie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pentagon is the historical center of Brussels. It derives its name from the pentagonal shape of the inner beltway that surrounds the area. The Pentagon of Brussels encompasses many charming and beautiful attractions, with deeply ornate buildings on the Grand-Place/Grote Markt, and a fish-and-crustacean overdose of St.
Place du Congrès - Congresplein
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Brussels, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.85005° or 50° 51′ 0″ northLongitude
4.36368° or 4° 21′ 49″ eastOpen location code
9F26V927+2FOpenStreetMap ID
way 53851356OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Place du Congrès - Congresplein” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Congresplein”
- French: “Place du Congrès”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Embassy of the Principality of Liechtenstein.
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