Discover the Charm of Puits aux lévriers: A Hidden Gem in Ixelles
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.
A brief summary to Puits aux lévriers
- Pl. Fernand Cocq, Ixelles, 1050, BE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park surrounding the fountain.
- Don't forget your camera; the area is perfect for photography.
- Check out nearby cafes for local snacks and refreshments after your visit.
Getting There
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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.
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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.
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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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