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It lies in the municipality of Etterbeek, near the border between Etterbeek, the City of Brussels and Schaerbeek. The metro end is under the Porte de Tervueren / Tervuursepoort , which is the start of the Avenue de Tervueren/Tervurenlaan , a major thoroughfare, while the mainline railway station end is under the Square Princesse Jean de Mérode ...
The Avenue de Tervueren (French, pronounced [avny də tɛʁvyʁœn]) or Tervurenlaan (Dutch, pronounced [tɛrˈvyːrə(n)ˌlaːn]) is a major thoroughfare in Brussels, Belgium. It was originally commissioned by King Leopold II as part of his building campaign, and was finished in 1897, in time for the Brussels International Exhibition of that year.
The municipality did not expand very quickly, however, until the last two decades of the 19th century. New roads, such as the Avenue de Tervueren/Tervurenlaan, a new train track, imposing mansions, such as the Stoclet Palace, and Woluwe Park, were all built or designed between 1880 and 1910. An important race track, now demolished, was built in ...
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Built between 1905 and 1911 in the Vienna Secession style, it is located at 279–281, avenue de Tervueren/Tervurenlaan, in the Woluwe-Saint-Pierre municipality of Brussels. [2] Considered Hoffman's masterpiece, the residence is one of the 20th century's most refined and luxurious private houses. [3]
At surface level, the traffic intersection takes the form of a multi-lane roundabout. Traffic not turning is routed through two tunnels; the Tervuren Tunnel takes vehicles travelling on the Avenue de Tervueren/Tervurenlaan under the junction, while traffic on the Greater Ring (from the Boulevard Brand Whitlock / Brand Whitlocklaan and the Boulevard Saint-Michel / Sint-Michielslaan) is routed ...
The Brussels International Exposition (French: Exposition Internationale de Bruxelles; Dutch: Wereldtentoonstelling te Brussel) of 1897 was a world's fair held in Brussels, Belgium, from 10 May 1897 through 8 November 1897. There were 27 participating countries, and an estimated attendance of 7.8 million people.
Quatre Bras (French: Quatre Bras de Tervueren; Dutch: Vierarmenkruispunt) is a cross roads in Tervuren between the Avenue de Tervueren (Brussels-Tervuren road) and the Brussels outer ring R0. It is a key location for car traffic around Brussels.