Palace of the Count of Flanders, Brussels

Name: Palace of the Count of Flanders
Address: Brussels, Belgium

#117 among attractions in Brussels

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The Palace of the Count of Flanders is a neoclassical palace in Brussels, Belgium. It was originally built between 1776 and 1781 for Countess Brigitte of Tirimont-Templeuve, though it was heavily expanded in the 19th century. Today, it houses the Court of Audit of Belgium. ()

Local name: Palais du comte de Flandre Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 50°50'30"N, 4°21'32"E

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Bruxelles-Ville (Sablon)Brussels Belgium

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Palace of the Count of Flanders – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Musical Instrument Museum, Bortier Gallery, Saint-Jacques-sur-Coudenberg, Sablon.

~410 ftN
Museum, Art Nouveau architecture, Specialty museum
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Shopping, Shopping centre, Bookshop
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Saint-Jacques-sur-Coudenberg, Brussels
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~980 ftSW
Square
Sablon, Brussels
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~810 ftNE
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Royal Palace of Brussels, Brussels
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~290 ftN
Museum, Art museum, René Magritte
Magritte Museum, Brussels
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~130 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels
1 min walk • The Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium are a group of art museums in Brussels, Belgium. They include six museums: the Oldmasters Museum, the Magritte Museum, the Fin-de-Siècle Museum, the Modern Museum, the Antoine Wiertz Museum and the Constantin Meunier Museum.
~1640 ftW
Church, Gothic architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Chapel Church, Brussels
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~1280 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum
Jewish Museum of Belgium, Brussels
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~1790 ftNW
Museum
Underwear Museum, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
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~850 ftW
Church, Gothic architecture, Park
Espace Sablon, Brussels
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Which popular attractions are close to Palace of the Count of Flanders?

Nearby attractions include Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels (1 min walk), Fin-de-Siècle Museum, Brussels (1 min walk), Oldmasters Museum, Brussels (1 min walk), Place Royale, Brussels (2 min walk).

How to get to Palace of the Count of Flanders by public transport?

The nearest stations to Palace of the Count of Flanders:

Tram

Royale - Koning • Lines: 92, 93 (1 min walk)
Petit Sablon - Kleine Zavel • Lines: 92, 93 (5 min walk)

Bus

Royale - Koning • Lines: 38, 71, N06, N08, N09, N10, N11, N12 (2 min walk)
Bozar • Lines: 38, 71 (5 min walk)

Metro

Porte de Namur - Naamsepoort • Lines: 2, 6 (7 min walk)
Parc - Park • Lines: 1, 5 (8 min walk)

Train

Bruxelles-Central - Brussel-Centraal (7 min walk)
Bruxelles-Chapelle - Brussel Kapellekerk (12 min walk)