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The Boulevard Anspach or Anspachlaan is a central boulevard in Brussels, Belgium, connecting the Place de Brouckère/De Brouckèreplein to the Place Fontainas/Fontainasplein. It was created following the covering of the river Senne (1867–1871), and bears the name of Jules Anspach , a former mayor of the City of Brussels .
The architectural work of Henry van de Velde Brussels: 2008 i, ii (cultural) This nomination focuses on the works of the architect Henry van de Velde, one of the pioneers of Modern architecture. Villa Bloemenwerf (pictured) was built in 1895 and served as his residence and workshop until his departure for Germany. He also designed the interior ...
The venue consists of three concert halls: the "Main Hall", the "ABBox", and the "ABClub". The Main Hall is, logically, the Ancienne Belgique's main hall, and has a capacity of 2,000 people. It is said to be one of the best concert halls in Belgium, with perfect acoustics. [citation needed] The ABBox is the latest addition to the Ancienne ...
Beaumont (French pronunciation: ⓘ; Walloon: Biômont) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Hainaut, on the border with France.. On 1 January 2012 Beaumont had a total population of 7,060.
The municipality of Beauraing was created in 1977 and consists of the following districts: Beauraing, Baronville, Dion, Felenne, Feschaux, Focant, Froidfontaine ...
Silly (French pronunciation: ⓘ; Dutch: Opzullik; Walloon: Chili) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.. On January 1, 2006, Silly had a total population of 7,995.
Écaussinnes (French pronunciation:; Picard: Les Scassenes; Walloon: Les Scåssenes) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.. On 1 January 2018 Écaussinnes had a total population of 11,135.
At that time, a large forest covered the whole area, the remnants of which near Brussels are still called the Sonian Forest (French: Forêt de Soignes, Dutch: Zoniënwoud) today. The existence of the abbey of Soignies is mentioned for the first time in the Treaty of Meersen, dated August 8, 870, as one of King Charles the Bald's possessions.