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Discover the playful spirit of Brussels at Jeanneke Pis, an iconic fountain that embodies the city's charm and whimsical humor.

Nestled in the heart of Brussels, Jeanneke Pis is a quirky fountain and a beloved symbol of the city’s playful spirit. This charming statue, depicting a young girl in an amusing pose, attracts tourists from around the globe, making it a must-see attraction. Surrounded by lively cafés and shops, visitors can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the area while appreciating this unique piece of art.

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Imp. de la Fidélité 10-12, 1000 Bruxelles

Getting there

Car

If you are driving from anywhere in Walloon Brabant, take the E411 motorway towards Brussels. Once you enter Brussels, follow the signs for 'Bruxelles-Centre' and merge onto the N23. Continue straight, and you will reach the city center. Use a GPS or map application and enter 'Imp. de la Fidélité 10-12, 1000 Bruxelles' as your destination. Parking is available in nearby public parking garages, but note that fees will apply, typically around €2-€4 per hour.

Train

From various towns in Walloon Brabant, you can take a train to Brussels Central Station. Trains are frequent, and the journey usually takes about 30-45 minutes depending on your starting point. Upon arriving at Brussels Central Station, exit the station and walk towards the city center. Jeanneke Pis is approximately a 10-minute walk from the station. Head north on Rue de la Madeleine, then turn left onto Rue de l'Ecuyer, and follow the signs to Imp. de la Fidélité.

Bus

You can also take a bus to Brussels from various locations in Walloon Brabant. Check the TEC or STIB-MIVB websites for bus routes that lead to Brussels. Once in Brussels, get off at a bus stop close to the city center, such as 'Bourse' or 'De Brouckère.' From there, it is a short walk to Jeanneke Pis. Use a map or a navigation app to guide you from the bus stop to Imp. de la Fidélité 10-12.

Metro

If you're close to a metro station in Brussels, take the metro to 'Parc' station. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to Jeanneke Pis. Exit the station and head towards Rue de la Loi, then turn onto Avenue des Arts, continuing until you reach Rue de l'Ecuyer. Follow this road until you reach Imp. de la Fidélité.

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Jeanneke Pis, a delightful fountain located in the bustling heart of Brussels, is a whimsical testament to the city's quirky humor and rich cultural heritage. This charming statue depicts a young girl squatting in a playful pose, mirroring the famous Manneken Pis, but with a feminine twist. Erected in 1987, Jeanneke Pis has quickly become a beloved emblem of Brussels, attracting tourists who seek to capture a photo with this endearing figure. The statue is not just a fountain but a focal point within a lively square, surrounded by shops, cafés, and the vibrant hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors often enjoy the atmosphere, sipping coffee while watching fellow tourists revel in the charm of this little girl.Beyond its playful design, Jeanneke Pis invites deeper reflection on the role of humor in local culture. The whimsical nature of the statue reflects the spirit of the city, where laughter and lightheartedness are embraced amidst the historical grandeur of Brussels. As you stroll through the surrounding streets, take the time to explore the nearby attractions and hidden gems that add to the city's allure. Engage with the local vendors, discover unique souvenirs, and savor the delectable Belgian treats available at nearby eateries. Whether you're a lover of art, a history buff, or simply in search of a unique photo opportunity, Jeanneke Pis offers a delightful experience that encapsulates the essence of Brussels.

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