Everard 'T Serclaes: A Tribute to Bravery and Heritage
Discover the Everard 'T Serclaes monument in Brussels, a captivating blend of history, art, and culture honoring a local hero.
Immerse yourself in the historical charm of Brussels by visiting the Everard 'T Serclaes monument, a celebrated sculpture that honors a local hero and enriches the cultural tapestry of this vibrant city.
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- Brussels, Pentagon, 1000, BE
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Know before you go
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- Visit early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Don’t forget to take a photo while touching the statue for good luck, a popular local tradition.
- Explore the surrounding areas for cozy cafes and shops selling traditional Belgian goods.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from any location in Hesbaye and head towards the E40 highway towards Brussels. Follow the E40 until you reach the exit for Brussels. Upon entering Brussels, follow signs for the city center (Pentagon area). Use a GPS or map application to navigate to Rue de la Tête d'Or. The Everard 'T Serclaes monument is located at the intersection of Rue de la Tête d'Or and Rue des Bouchers. Parking is available in nearby public parking facilities, but be aware that parking fees apply, typically around €2 per hour.
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Train
For those using public transportation, take a train from any station in Hesbaye (e.g., Waremme, Huy) to Brussels Central Station. Once at Brussels Central Station, exit the station and walk towards the Rue de la Tête d'Or, which is approximately a 10-minute walk. Follow the signs towards the Grand Place, and you will find the Everard 'T Serclaes monument at the intersection with Rue des Bouchers. Train tickets can range from €5 to €15 depending on your starting point.
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Bus
If you prefer taking the bus, check local bus schedules for routes heading to Brussels. You can take a bus to the Brussels North or South station. From either station, transfer to a local bus or tram towards the city center. Disembark at the stop closest to the Grand Place, then follow the signs to Rue de la Tête d'Or. The monument is located nearby. Bus fares typically cost around €2.50 for a single journey.
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Metro
You can also take the metro to reach Everard 'T Serclaes. If you are in the vicinity of Brussels, take the metro to the Central station (Metro line 1 or 5). After exiting the metro, it's about a 10-minute walk to the monument via Rue de la Tête d'Or. The metro fare is approximately €2.10 for a single journey.
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