Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Brussels, Belgium

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 1.6 km
Ascend 6 m
Descend 17 m

Experience Brussels in Belgium in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in BrusselsIndividual Sights in Brussels

Sight 1: Ancienne gare de Laeken - Voormalig station van Laken

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Laeken station is a closed Belgian railway station on line 50, from Brussels to Ghent, located in Laeken, in the City of Brussels district, in the Brussels-Capital Region.

Wikipedia: Gare de Laeken (FR), Heritage Website

86 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 2: Parc Annie Cordy - Annie Cordypark

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The Annie Cordy Park is a park of the City of Brussels, located in Laeken and adjacent to the former Laeken train station.

Wikipedia: Parc Annie Cordy (FR)

281 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Chapelle Notre-Dame de Laeken - Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekapel

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The Chapel of Our Lady is the choir and only surviving part of the former Church of Our Lady of Laeken in the Belgian city of Brussels in the Brussels-Capital Region. The choir of this former church is located in the cemetery of Laeken, northwest of the current Church of Our Lady.

Wikipedia: Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekapel (Laken) (NL)

343 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 4: Church of Our Lady of Laeken

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The Church of Our Lady of Laeken is a Catholic parish church in the Brussels district of Laeken, Belgium. Built in neo-Gothic style, it was originally erected in memoriam of Queen Louise-Marie, wife of King Leopold I, to the design of the architect Joseph Poelaert.

Wikipedia: Church of Our Lady of Laeken (EN)

844 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 5: Monument au Travail - Monument aan de Arbeid

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The Monument to Work in Brussels is located in the Laeken section, north of the large Vergote basin, on the Quai des Yachts. The monument, erected by the architect Mario Knauer in 1930, features five bronze sculptures and four high reliefs, the work of the sculptor Constantin Meunier (1831-1905) who worked on this posthumously completed project in the 1890s.

Wikipedia: Monument au Travail (FR)

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