Everard 'T Serclaes Monument: A Symbol of Brussels' Bravery
Honor a Brussels hero at this iconic monument. Rub the statue for good luck and a guaranteed return to this vibrant city!
The Everard 'T Serclaes monument, a bronze sculpture located just off the Grand Place in Brussels, commemorates a 14th-century hero who liberated the city from Flemish occupation. Touching the statue is said to bring good luck and ensure a return to Brussels.
A brief summary to Everard 'T Serclaes
- Brussels, Pentagone, 1000, BE
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- 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
- Rub the arm of the statue to ensure your return to Brussels, according to local legend.
- Look for the dog at the base of the statue; rubbing it is also said to bring good luck.
- Visit in the evening to see the monument illuminated in the warm glow of the city.
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Getting There
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Walking
The Everard 'T Serclaes monument is located just off the Grand Place, a central point in Brussels. From the Grand Place, walk towards the Maison du Roi (Brussels City Museum). Turn onto Charles Buls street (Karel Bulsstraat). The monument is located under the arcade of the Maison de l'Étoile. There are no costs associated with walking to the monument.
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Public Transport
The Grand Place is well-served by public transportation. Several bus, tram, and metro lines stop near the Grand Place. From the Brussels Central Station, it is a short walk to the Grand Place and the Everard 'T Serclaes monument. A single journey ticket costs €2.30 and is valid for 60 minutes with unlimited transfers within that time. You can purchase tickets at GO vending machines, KIOSK or BOOTIK ticket offices, or newspaper shops.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Brussels and can drop you off near the Grand Place. From Brussels Central Station, a taxi ride to the Grand Place will be short. Taxi fares in Brussels start at €8.00, with a pick-up fee of €1.50 and a price per kilometer of €1.50. Expect to pay around €8-€11 for a short trip from the station to the Grand Place.
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