Puits aux lévriers, Brussels Travel Guide

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Explore the serene beauty of Puits aux lévriers in Ixelles, a tranquil oasis rich in history and culture, perfect for an afternoon escape in Brussels.

Puits aux lévriers, situated in the vibrant Ixelles district, beckons tourists with its unique blend of history and local culture. This charming location offers a serene escape amidst the bustling city, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Brussels.

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Address
Pl. Fernand Cocq, 1050 Ixelles

Getting there

Walking

If you are in the heart of Ixelles, you can easily walk to Puits aux lévriers. Start at Place Flagey, which is a popular landmark. From Place Flagey, head south on Avenue du Général de Gaulle. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Rue des Deux Églises. Turn left onto Rue des Deux Églises and follow it until you reach Place Fernand Cocq. Puits aux lévriers is located directly on Place Fernand Cocq.

Public Transport - Tram

You can take tram line 81 from Place Flagey towards 'Héros'. Board the tram at the nearest stop, and after just two stops, get off at 'Place Fernand Cocq'. From the tram stop, Puits aux lévriers is just a short walk away, located right on the square.

Public Transport - Bus

If you're near Avenue Louise, you can take bus line 60 towards 'Gare du Midi'. Get off at the 'Flagey' stop, then transfer to tram line 81 in the direction of 'Héros'. Alight at 'Place Fernand Cocq' after two stops. Puits aux lévriers will be a short walk from there.

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Nestled in the heart of Ixelles, Puits aux lévriers is a captivating tourist attraction that offers a glimpse into the historical and cultural tapestry of Brussels. Known for its picturesque surroundings, this spot is a favorite among locals and visitors alike, providing a tranquil oasis in the midst of urban life. The site features a beautifully designed fountain, surrounded by lush greenery and charming pathways, making it an ideal location for leisurely strolls or moments of relaxation. Here, you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city while soaking in the serene ambiance.In addition to its natural beauty, Puits aux lévriers is steeped in history. The name of the site, which translates to 'Well of the Hounds,' hints at its intriguing past. It is a place where stories of old mingle with the vibrant life of the present, making it a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The fountain, an architectural highlight, serves as a reminder of the city's commitment to preserving its heritage while embracing modernity.Visitors to Puits aux lévriers will find it conveniently located, making it easy to include in a day of exploring Ixelles. The surrounding area boasts a variety of cafes and shops, allowing tourists to enjoy a full day of local culture and cuisine. Whether you're looking to unwind with a book, take photos, or simply enjoy the scenery, this charming attraction is well worth a visit, offering a unique perspective on the beauty and history of Brussels.

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