La Roue, Brussels

Name: La Roue
Address: Brussels, Belgium

#133 among attractions in Brussels

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La Roue or Het Rad, meaning "The Wheel", is a district of Anderlecht, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium. Located in the south of Anderlecht, it is one of this municipality's largest districts of and one of Brussels' main garden cities. Built in the 1920s, with its modest and picturesque houses, it offers a great vision of an early 20th century working class neighbourhood. It is also home to one of the largest agribusiness industry campuses in Belgium; the Food and Chemical Industries Education and Research Center, as well as popular department stores. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°49'18"N, 4°17'55"E

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Anderlecht (Bizet-Roue-Ceria)Brussels Belgium

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La Roue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Forest National, Erasmus House, Wiels, Place de la Vaillance.

1.4 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Concerts and shows
Forest National, Brussels
37 min walk • Forest National is a multi-purpose arena located in the municipality of Forest near Brussels, Belgium. The arena can hold more than 8,000 people. It hosts indoor sporting events as well as concerts done by a wide variety of artists.
1.1 miN
Museum, Historical place, Specialty museum
Erasmus House, Brussels
28 min walk • The Erasmus House, also known as the Erasmus House Museum, is a museum in Anderlecht, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium, devoted to the Dutch humanist writer Erasmus of Rotterdam.
1.2 miE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Wiels, Brussels
32 min walk • Wiels is a contemporary art centre situated in Forest, in the Brussels Capital Region, Belgium in a former brewery. The centre opened in 2007.
1 miN
Square, Renaissance architecture
Place de la Vaillance, Brussels
27 min walk • The Place de la Vaillance, meaning "Valour Square", is the main square located in the historical centre of the Brussels municipality of Anderlecht, Belgium. It is served by Saint Guidon/Sint Guido metro station on line 5 of the Brussels Metro.
1.2 miSE
City hall
Forest Town Hall, Brussels
30 min walk • The Municipal Hall of Forest is the municipal hall building and the seat of that municipality of Brussels, Belgium. Built between 1935 and 1938, and qualified as a prototype of Brussels' Art Deco, this building illustrates the leading role the style played in public architecture during the interwar period.
0.8 miN
Park
Astrid Park, Brussels
20 min walk • Astrid Park is an urban public park in the municipality of Anderlecht in Brussels, Belgium.
1 miNE
Area
Anderlecht, Brussels
26 min walk • Anderlecht is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the south-western part of the region, it is bordered by the City of Brussels, Forest, Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, and Saint-Gilles, as well as the Flemish municipalities of Dilbeek and Sint-Pieters-Leeuw.
1.2 miSE
Area
Forest, Brussels
30 min walk • Forest or Vorst, is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the southern part of the region, it is bordered by Anderlecht, Ixelles, Uccle, and Saint-Gilles, as well as the Flemish municipality of Drogenbos.
1.2 miW
50°49'24"N • 4°16'15"E
Royal Amicale Golf Club - Club house, Brussels
31 min walk • Golf
1.1 miN
Museum
Musée du Béguinage - Begijnhof Anderlecht, Brussels
29 min walk • The Beguinage of Anderlecht is located near the Collegiate Church of Saints-Pierre-et-Guidon in Anderlecht, Brussels. Founded in 1252, and never very important, it was suppressed during the French Revolution.
1.1 miSE
Park
Abbaye de Forest, Brussels
28 min walk • Forest Abbey was a Benedictine Abbey founded in 1105, beside a creek, a tributary of the Zenne, southwest of the city of Brussels, Belgium in the municipality of Forest.