A Serene Escape at Parc Elisabeth
Explore the lush landscapes and serene pathways of Parc Elisabeth, a hidden gem in Koekelberg, Brussels, perfect for relaxation and scenic strolls.
Nestled in the heart of Koekelberg, Parc Elisabeth is a stunning urban park that offers a peaceful retreat for both locals and tourists. Spanning several acres, this park is adorned with lush lawns, vibrant flowerbeds, and majestic trees, providing a scenic backdrop for leisurely strolls and quiet contemplation. The park's design is a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtful landscaping, making it a popular destination for those seeking a moment of tranquility in the bustling city. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque walking paths that meander through the park, offering views of charming ponds and well-maintained gardens. The tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for picnics, reading, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. Families will find ample space for children to play, while couples can find secluded benches to enjoy each other's company. Additionally, Parc Elisabeth hosts various events and activities throughout the year, enhancing its appeal as a tourist attraction. The park's strategic location also makes it easy to combine with visits to other nearby attractions in Brussels, making it a perfect addition to your itinerary. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle or simply enjoy the beauty of nature, Parc Elisabeth is a must-visit destination.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and to enjoy the beautiful sunrise or sunset.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to fully enjoy the serene atmosphere on the grassy lawns.
- Don't forget your camera; the park's picturesque scenery is perfect for capturing memorable photos.
- Check for any seasonal events or festivals hosted in the park for a chance to experience local culture.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park's pathways are great for walking and exploring.
A brief summary to Parc Elisabeth
- Koekelberg, 1081, BE
Getting There
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Metro
To reach Parc Elisabeth via metro, start at any metro station in Brussels. Take Line 2 (the blue line) towards Simonis. Get off at the 'Simonis' station. From there, transfer to Line 6 (the brown line) towards Roi Baudouin. Get off at the 'Elisabeth' station. Once you exit the station, head northwest on Rue de l'Elisabeth for about 10 minutes, and you will arrive at Parc Elisabeth, located at 1081 Koekelberg.
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Bus
If you prefer to take the bus, find a bus stop near your location. You can take Bus 20 or Bus 49, which both stop at 'Elisabeth' bus stop. After getting off at the 'Elisabeth' stop, walk northwest on Rue de l'Elisabeth for about 5 minutes, and you will reach Parc Elisabeth.
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Tram
For those opting for the tram, head to the nearest tram station. Take Tram 19 in the direction of 'Gare du Midi'. Get off at 'Elisabeth' stop. From the tram stop, walk northwest on Rue de l'Elisabeth for about 5 minutes to arrive at Parc Elisabeth at 1081 Koekelberg.
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Walking
If you are already close to Parc Elisabeth, you can simply walk there. Look for Rue de l'Elisabeth and follow it northwest for about 10-15 minutes. The park will be on your right at 1081 Koekelberg. Enjoy the scenery as you walk!
Attractions Nearby to Parc Elisabeth
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National Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Koekelberg
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Tipsy Tribe Brewery & Distillery
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Musée d'Art Abstrait
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René Magritte Museum VZW
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La Fonderie, Brussels Museum of Industry and Labour
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De Vaartkapoen
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Pixel Museum
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KANAL–Centre Pompidou
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Billy The Cat - Mur Bd - Street Art
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Monument au Pigeon-Soldat
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Cubitus
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Fresque des Poissons
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Fontaine Anspach
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Gaston
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