Schuman-Josaphat tunnel
The Schuman-Josaphat tunnel is a 1,250-metre-long double track rail tunnel in Brussels, Belgium, which entered into service on 4 April 2016. It links line 161 just after Meiser station and line 26 at the Cinquantenaire/Jubelpark tunnel just before Schuman station.Photo: Oldboltonian, CC0.
- Type: Tunnel
- Description: tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
- Also known as: “Schuman-Josaphattunnel”, “Tunnel Schuman-Josaphat”, and “Tunnel Schuman-Josaphat - Schuman-Josaphattunnel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include building Berlaymont and Great Mosque of Brussels.
building Berlaymont
Public building
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Berlaymont building, or simply the Berlaymont, is an office building in Brussels, Belgium, which houses the headquarters of the European Commission, the executive branch of the European Union. building Berlaymont is situated 490 metres southwest of Schuman-Josaphat tunnel.
Great Mosque of Brussels
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Great Mosque of Brussels is located in the Parc du Cinquantenaire/Jubelpark. Originally built in 1897 as an exhibition attraction, it was transformed into a Muslim place of worship in 1978 by Saudi Arabia, which managed it for forty years. Great Mosque of Brussels is situated 350 metres south of Schuman-Josaphat tunnel.
Church of the Sacred Heart
Church
Photo: Lumixbx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of the Sacred Heart is situated 130 metres southwest of Schuman-Josaphat tunnel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Squares Quarter and European Quarter.
Squares Quarter
Neighborhood
Photo: Istvan Vizi, CC BY 3.0.
The Squares Quarter is a quarter of Brussels, Belgium. The district is the northern spur of the European Quarter, located between Saint-Josse-ten-Noode and the Leopold Quarter.
European Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The European Quarter in Brussels, Belgium is a large office area east of the center which is mostly taken up by the European Union. The district also houses the large Parc de Cinquantenaire and a beautiful, but expensive, residential area on its northern edge.
Schuman-Josaphat tunnel
- Categories: railway tunnel and transportation
- Location: Brussels, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.84654° or 50° 50′ 48″ northLongitude
4.38766° or 4° 23′ 16″ eastOpen location code
9F26R9WQ+J3OpenStreetMap ID
way 544437526OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tunnelWikidata ID
Q1345158
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Schuman-Josaphat tunnel” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Schuman-Josafattunnel”
- Dutch: “Schuman-Josaphattunnel”
- French: “tunnel Schuman-Josaphat”
- French: “Tunnel Schuman-Josaphat”
- German: “Schuman-Josaphat Tunnel”
- German: “Schuman-Josaphat-Tunnel”
- Japanese: “シューマン-ジョザファトンネル”
- Romanian: “Tunelul Schuman-Josaphat”
- Spanish: “Tunel Schuman-Josaphat”
- Spanish: “Túnel Schuman-Josaphat”
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