Tour Japonaise, Brussels

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Tour Japonaise (address: Avenue Van Praet 44) is a place located in Brussels (Bruxelles region) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 223 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 50°53'35"N latitude and 4°21'41"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Tour Japonaise is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Araucaria (tram, 3 min walk), Pagodes - Pagoden (bus, 9 min walk), Stuyvenbergh (metro, 25 min walk), Pont Van Praet - Van Praet brug (ferry, 25 min walk), Heysel - Heizel (train, 27 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Museums of the Far East (museum, 3 min walk), Belvédère Castle (forts and castles, 7 min walk), Royal Greenhouses of Laeken (palace, 9 min walk).

Coordinates: 50°53'35"N, 4°21'41"E

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Avenue Van Praet 44Bruxelles-Ville (Domaine Royal Laeken)Brussels Belgium

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Tour Japonaise – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mini-Europe, Atomium, Royal Greenhouses of Laeken, King Baudouin Stadium.

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Mini-Europe, Brussels
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Atomium, Brussels
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Palace
Royal Greenhouses of Laeken, Brussels
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Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
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Forts and castles
Palace of Laeken, Brussels
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Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Museums of the Far East, Brussels
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Church, Joseph Poelaert, Gothic Revival architecture
Church of Our Lady of Laeken, Brussels
26 min walk • The Church of Our Lady of Laeken, with its towering Gothic Revival spires, is a majestic sight in the heart of Brussels, Belgium. This 19th-century church stands as a tribute to the memory of Queen Louise-Marie, the first Queen of the Belgians, who passed away in 1850.
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Train World, Brussels
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Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Planetarium, Brussels
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Museum, History museum, René Magritte
René Magritte Museum, Brussels
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Cemetery
Laeken Cemetery, Brussels
26 min walk • Laeken Cemetery in Brussels is the city's oldest cemetery still in function and the resting place of the Belgian Royal Family. It is known as the Belgian Père Lachaise, after Paris' notorious cemetery, because it is the burial place of the rich and the famous and for the abundance of its funerary heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tour Japonaise?

Nearby attractions include Museums of the Far East, Brussels (3 min walk), Belvédère Castle, Brussels (7 min walk), Royal Greenhouses of Laeken, Brussels (9 min walk), Palace of Laeken, Brussels (11 min walk).

How to get to Tour Japonaise by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tour Japonaise:

Tram

Araucaria • Lines: 3, 7 (3 min walk)
De Wand • Lines: 19, 3, 7 (8 min walk)

Bus

Pagodes - Pagoden • Lines: 53, 83 (9 min walk)
De Wand • Lines: 230, 231, 232, 53, 83 (7 min walk)

Metro

Stuyvenbergh • Lines: 6 (25 min walk)
Houba-Brugmann • Lines: 6 (27 min walk)

Ferry

Pont Van Praet - Van Praet brug • Lines: Wb (25 min walk)
Quai de Heembeek - Heembeekkaai • Lines: Wb (27 min walk)

Train

Heysel - Heizel (27 min walk)
Bockstael (28 min walk)