Anderlecht Municipal Hall

The Municipal Hall (French: Hôtel communal; Dutch: Gemeentehuis) of Anderlecht is the municipal hall building and the seat of that municipality of Brussels, Belgium. Designed by the architect Jules Jacques Van Ysendyck [fr] in neo-Flemish Renaissance style and completed in 1877, it is located at 1, place du Conseil/Raadsplein in Cureghem/Kuregem.[1] This site is served by Clemenceau metro station on lines 2 and 6 of the Brussels Metro, as well as the tram stop Conseil/Raad (on line 81).[2]

Anderlecht Municipal Hall
  • Hôtel communal d'Anderlecht (French)
  • Gemeentehuis van Anderlecht (Dutch)
Anderlecht's Municipal Hall
Anderlecht Municipal Hall is located in Brussels
Anderlecht Municipal Hall
Location within Brussels
Anderlecht Municipal Hall is located in Belgium
Anderlecht Municipal Hall
Anderlecht Municipal Hall (Belgium)
General information
TypeMunicipal hall
LocationPlace du Conseil / Raadsplein 1
Town or city1070 Anderlecht, Brussels-Capital Region
CountryBelgium
Coordinates50°50′21″N 4°19′44″E / 50.83917°N 4.32889°E / 50.83917; 4.32889
Design and construction
Architect(s)Jules Jacques Van Ysendyck [fr]

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  1. ^ "Hôtel communal d'Anderlecht – Inventaire du patrimoine architectural". monument.heritage.brussels (in French). Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Ligne 81 vers MARIUS RENARD - stib.be". www.stib-mivb.be. Retrieved 16 February 2023.

Bibliography edit

  • Jean Van Audenhove, Anderlechtenia, Les Rues d'Anderlecht (in French), CAFHA (1995), p. 80–81.
  • Jean-Marie Delaunois, Benoît Schoonbroodt, Guide des communes de la Région Bruxelloise (in French), CFC-Editions (1998), p. 75–78.
  • Marcel Jacobs, Anderlecht, gisteren en vandaag, au passé et au présent (in Dutch–French), Het Streekboek (1999), pp. 82.

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