Enclos des fusillés, Brussels

Name: Enclos des fusillés
Address: Rue Colonel Bourg - Kolonel Bourgstraat, Brussels, Belgium

#14 among attractions in Brussels

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Facts and practical information

The Enclosure of the executed is a small cemetery, located at the Rue Colonel Bourg in the Brussels municipality of Schaerbeek, where 365 resistance fighters of both world wars are buried. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°51'11"N, 4°24'24"E

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Rue Colonel Bourg - Kolonel BourgstraatSchaerbeek (Reyers)Brussels Belgium

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Day trips

Enclos des fusillés – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cinquantenaire, Jazz Station, Autoworld Museum, Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History.

1.1 miSW
Park
Cinquantenaire, Brussels
28 min walk • The Parc du Cinquantenaire, or Jubelpark in Dutch, is an emblematic green space in the heart of Brussels, Belgium. This expansive park, covering 30 hectares, was established in 1880 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Belgian independence.
1.1 miW
Dancing, Nightlife
Jazz Station, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
29 min walk • Jazz Station is a jazz club and exhibition venue in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode in the Belgian district of Brussels.
1.1 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Autoworld Museum, Brussels
28 min walk • The Autoworld Museum in Brussels is a paradise for car enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Housed in the impressive halls of the Parc du Cinquantenaire, this museum offers a stunning collection of over 250 vintage cars, classic models, and motoring artifacts.
1 miSW
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History, Brussels
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brussels, the Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History stands as a testament to the rich military heritage of Belgium. This extensive museum, located in the Cinquantenaire Park, offers a deep dive into the evolution of military...
1.3 miS
, Art Nouveau architecture, Palace
Stoclet Palace, Brussels
34 min walk • Nestled in the leafy suburb of Woluwe-Saint-Pierre in Brussels, Belgium, the Stoclet Palace stands as a testament to early 20th-century opulence and architectural innovation. This mansion, a masterpiece of the Vienna Secession movement, was designed by the Austrian...
1 miSW
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels
27 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brussels, the Royal Museums of Art and History stand as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Belgium. This prestigious institution is a composite of several museums, including the Cinquantenaire Museum, the Musical Instruments Museum...
1.1 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Cinquantenaire Museum, Brussels
30 min walk • The Cinquantenaire Museum, nestled in the heart of Brussels, Belgium, is a bastion of European culture and history. Situated within the grand Cinquantenaire Park, this museum is part of the Royal Museums of Art and History and offers an eclectic collection that spans...
1.1 miSW
Museum, Art Nouveau architecture, Art museum
Cauchie House, Brussels
29 min walk • The Cauchie House is a town house in Brussels, Belgium. It was built in 1905 by Art Nouveau architect, painter, and designer Paul Cauchie, in Etterbeek, next to the Parc du Cinquantenaire/Jubelpark. Its facade is remarkable for its allegorical sgraffiti.
1.2 miNW
Park
Josaphat Park, Brussels
30 min walk • Josaphat Park is a public park of 20 hectares located in the municipality of Schaerbeek in Brussels, Belgium. The football stadium that was formerly used by the K.V.V. Crossing Elewijt lies on the north-west corner of the park.
1.1 miSW
Architecture, Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
Great Mosque of Brussels, Brussels
27 min walk • The Great Mosque of Brussels is located in the Cinquantenaire Park. The original building was built by architect Ernest Van Humbeeck in an Arabic style, to form the Oriental Pavilion of the National Exhibition in Brussels in 1880.
~1960 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Clockarium, Brussels
10 min walk • The Clockarium is a museum in Schaerbeek, in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium, devoted to the Art Deco ceramic clock. It specializes into the faience mantel clocks, which were the first timepiece affordable to everyone and proudly decorating many homes in Belgium and Northern France during the 1920s and 1930s.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Enclos des fusillés?

Nearby attractions include Saint-Josse-ten-Noode Cemetery, Brussels (9 min walk), Clockarium, Brussels (10 min walk), Église Saint-Joseph - Sint-Jozefkerk, Brussels (14 min walk), Rue Victor Hugo, Brussels (14 min walk).

How to get to Enclos des fusillés by public transport?

The nearest stations to Enclos des fusillés:

Bus

Colonel Bourg - Kolonel Bourg • Lines: 21, 79, 80 (4 min walk)
Divin Sauveur - Goddelijke Zaligmaker • Lines: 21, 79 (6 min walk)

Tram

Diamant • Lines: 25, 7 (9 min walk)
Meiser • Lines: 25, 62, 7 (11 min walk)

Train

Diamant (9 min walk)
Meiser (15 min walk)

Metro

Gribaumont • Lines: 1 (23 min walk)
Joséphine-Charlotte • Lines: 1 (24 min walk)