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Freepik (stylized as FREEP!K) is an image bank website.Content produced and distributed by the online platform includes photographs, illustrations and vector images. The platform distributes its content under a freemium model, which means that users can access much of the content for free, but it is also possible to purchase a subscription with advantages such as access to more exclusive ...
The Place de Brouckère ( French: [plas də bʁu.kɛʁ]) or De Brouckèreplein ( Dutch) is a major square in central Brussels, Belgium. It was created following the covering of the river Senne (1867–1871), replacing the Temple of the Augustinians, which was demolished in 1893. It is named in honour of Charles de Brouckère, a former mayor of ...
Place du Luxembourg. / 50.83917°N 4.37250°E / 50.83917; 4.37250. The Place du Luxembourg ( French) or Luxemburgplein ( Dutch ), meaning "Luxembourg Square", is a square in the European Quarter of Brussels, Belgium. [1] It is better known by local European bureaucrats and journalists by one of its nicknames, Place Lux or Plux.
The Bortier Gallery ( French: Galerie Bortier; Dutch: Bortiergalerij) is a glazed shopping arcade in central Brussels, Belgium. It was designed by Jean-Pierre Cluysenaer in 1847, in a neo-Renaissance style, and opened in the following year. As well as being one of the first European shopping arcades, it is a fine example of the joint use of ...
Lindsey Leake. May 30, 2024 at 8:25 PM. Daniel de la Hoz—Getty Images. Mental illness isn’t just a pervasive problem in the U.S.—one in five adults experience it each year, per the nonprofit ...
Brussels Park (French: Parc de Bruxelles, pronounced [paʁk də bʁy.sɛl]; Dutch: Warandepark) is the largest urban public park in central Brussels, Belgium.Formerly known and still sometimes colloquially referred to as the Royal Park (French: Parc royal, Dutch: Koninklijk Park), it was the city's first public park, being originally laid out between 1776 and 1783 in a neoclassical style by ...
The Grand-Place ( French: [ɡʁɑ̃ plas]; "Grand Square"; also used in English [a]) or Grote Markt ( Dutch: [ˌɣroːtə ˈmɑr (ə)kt] ⓘ; "Big Market") is the central square of Brussels, Belgium. It is surrounded by opulent Baroque guildhalls of the former Guilds of Brussels and two larger edifices; the city's Flamboyant Town Hall, and the ...
Brussels lies in the north-central part of Belgium, about 110 km (68 mi) from the Belgian coast and about 180 km (110 mi) from Belgium's southern tip. It is located in the heartland of the Brabantian Plateau, about 45 km (28 mi) south of Antwerp ( Flanders ), and 50 km (31 mi) north of Charleroi ( Wallonia ).