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Astrid Park

Astrid Park is an urban public park in the municipality of in , Belgium. The park was inaugurated on 13 August 1911 and was named the Parc du Meir/Meirpark until 1935, when the mayor of Anderlecht decided to change its name in memory of Queen Astrid, the first wife of King Leopold III, who died in a car crash that year.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Anderlecht, Brussels
  • Also known as: “Parc Astrid - Astridpark”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maurice Carême Museum and Erasmus House.

Museum
Photo: Fin-de-siècle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 300 metres southwest of Astrid Park.

Museum
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The , also known as the Museum, is a museum in , a municipality of , Belgium, devoted to the Dutch humanist writer and theologian Erasmus of Rotterdam. is situated 790 metres northeast of Astrid Park.

Museum
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The , also known as the Klaphuis, is a historic beguinage in , a municipality of , Belgium. Founded in the 13th century and of modest size, it housed only eight beguines from the end of the 15th century. is situated 710 metres northeast of Astrid Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Veeweyde - Veeweide and Scherdemael - Scherdemaal.

Neighborhood
Photo: Bernard Lee, CC0.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Astrid Park

Latitude
50.83303° or 50° 49′ 59″ north
Longitude
4.29824° or 4° 17′ 54″ east
Open location code
9F26R7MX+67
Open­Street­Map ID
way 9774751
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q3230295
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Persian—“Astrid Park” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Astridpark”
  • French: “parc Astrid”
  • French: “Parc Astrid”
  • Greek: “Πάρκο Άστριντ”
  • Persian: “پارک آسترید”

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Highlights include Lotto Park and Statue of Jules Rühl.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Astrid Park”. Photo: David Edgar, CC BY-SA 3.0.