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The Belgian railway line 25 is a railway line in Belgium connecting Brussels to Antwerp. The section between Brussels and Mechelen was completed on 5 May 1835 and was the first railway in Belgium and the first public passenger steam railway in continental Europe. On 3 May 1836, the second section, between Mechelen and Antwerp, was opened.
Brussels-Central railway station (French: Gare de Bruxelles-Central; Dutch: Station Brussel-Centraal) [a] is a railway and metro station in central Brussels, Belgium. It is the second busiest railway station in Belgium [ 1 ] and one of three principal railway stations in Brussels, together with Brussels-South and Brussels-North .
The Brussels Intercommunal Transport Company (French: Société des Transports Intercommunaux de Bruxelles [a] or STIB; Dutch: Maatschappij voor het Intercommunaal Vervoer te Brussel [b] or MIVB) is the local public transport operator in Brussels, Belgium. It is usually referred to in English by the double acronym STIB/MIVB, or by its French ...
Tram line 25, in its current form, was introduced in April 2007 during the reorganization of public transport in Brussels, replacing the old Tram Lines 90 and 93. In 2022, STIB announced they'd redirect tram 25 towards Alma via the Brussels Media Parc .
The station was Brussels' third, after Allée Verte / Groendreef railway station near the site of today's Yser/IJzer metro station, north of the City of Brussels, and the Bogards' railway station near the Place Rouppe/Rouppeplein in the southern part of the city (which would eventually become Brussels-North railway station and Brussels-South ...
This is a list of streets in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium: Boulevard Adolphe Max; Rue d'Aerschot; Avenue Albert; Chaussée d'Alsemberg; Boulevard Anspach; Rue Antoine Dansaert; Boulevard Auguste Reyers; Rue du Bailli; Rue Belliard; Boulevard Brand Whitlock; Avenue Brugmann; Boulevard du Centenaire; Chaussée de Charleroi; Avenue Charles ...
The Royal Quarter (French: Quartier Royal or Quartier de la Cour, Dutch: Koninklijke Wijk or Koningswijk) is so named because it houses, on the one hand, the Place Royale/Koningsplein ("Royal Square" or "King's Square"), built under Charles-Alexander of Lorraine on the Coudenberg hill, on the site of the former Palace of the Dukes of Brabant, of which certain levels of foundation still exist ...
Brussels: Musées de la Ville de Bruxelles. ISBN 978-2-9600373-1-9. Demey, Thierry (1990). Bruxelles, chronique d'une capitale en chantier (in French). Vol. I: Du voûtement de la Senne à la jonction Nord-Midi. Brussels: Paul Legrain/CFC. OCLC 44643865. Demey, Thierry (2013). Bruxelles, des remparts aux boulevards (in French). Brussels: Badeaux.