Place des Palais

Square in Brussels, Belgium

* Place des Palais (French)
* Paleizenplein (Dutch)

The Place des Palais/Paleizenplein, with the Royal Palace of Brussels on the right

Location within Brussels

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Place des Palais (Belgium)

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Location| City of Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Quarter| Royal Quarter
Coordinates| 50°50′34″N 04°21′45″E﻿ / ﻿50.84278°N 4.36250°E﻿ / 50.84278; 4.36250

The Place des Palais (French) or Paleizenplein (Dutch), meaning "Palaces' Square", is a major square in the Royal Quarter of Brussels, Belgium.[1] It is flanked by Brussels Park to the north, the Royal Palace of Brussels to the south and the Academy Palace to the east. This area is served by Brussels-Central railway station, as well as by the metro stations Parc/Park (on lines 1 and 5) and Trône/Troon (on lines 2 and 6).

## See also

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* Belgium portal

* Neoclassical architecture in Belgium
* History of Brussels
* Belgium in the long nineteenth century

## References

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### Citations

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1. ^ "Place des Palais – Inventaire du patrimoine architectural". monument.heritage.brussels (in French). Retrieved 25 February 2024.

### Bibliography

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* Van Wijnendaele, Jacques (2008). Promenades insolites dans Bruxelles disparu (in French). Tielt: Lannoo. p. 48\. ISBN 978-2-87386-547-4.

## External links

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* Media related to Place des Palais/Paleizenplein at Wikimedia Commons