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The House and Workshop of master glassmaker Sterner (French: Maison et Atelier du maître-verrier Sterner; Dutch: Atelier en Woning van meester glasmaker Sterner) in Brussels, Belgium, is the former town house and workshop of the master glassworker Clas Grüner Sterner. [1]
The Solbosch campus of the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), a French-speaking university, with about 20,000 students, is also situated on the Avenue Franklin Roosevelt. No. 52: Blomme House (1928), a modernist house designed by Adrien Blomme [ fr ] for his personal use (offices and apartments), whose entrance is flanked by two bas-reliefs ...
The Boulevard Adolphe Max (French, pronounced [bul.vaʁ a.dɔlf maks]) or Adolphe Maxlaan is a central boulevard in Brussels, Belgium.It was created following the covering of the river Senne (1867–1871), and bears the name of Adolphe Max, a former mayor of the City of Brussels.
In 2002, local authorities limited street prostitution to an area of the lower town known as the Triangle, consisting of the Rue Desandrouin, Rue du Moulin and Rue de la Fenderie. Subsequent regeneration of the lower town and construction of a shopping centre saw prostitution banned in the Triangle and moved to an area beyond the ring road.
The Corinthia Grand Hotel Astoria Brussels is a historic five-star luxury hotel in the Freedom Quarter of Brussels, Belgium.Built in 1909 as the Hotel Astoria for the Brussels International Exposition of 1910, in a true Parisian spirit, the hotel's Louis XVI façade and majestic interior lend it a distinctly aristocratic appearance.
The Leopold Quarter (French: Quartier Léopold; Dutch: Leopoldswijk ⓘ) is a quarter of Brussels, Belgium.Today, the term is sometimes confused with the European Quarter, as the area has come to be dominated by the institutions of the European Union (EU) and organisations dealing with them, although the two terms are not in fact the same, with the Leopold Quarter being a smaller more specific ...
[2] [3] [4] It is located at 6, rue Paul-Emile Janson / Paul-Emile Jansonstraat, a few steps from the Avenue Louise/Louizalaan. Together with three other town houses of Victor Horta, including Horta's own house and workshop, it was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 2000 as the core of epoch-making urban residences that Horta designed ...
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.