Infantry Memorial, Brussels, Belgium. Free Entry, Open Daily.

Details

Accessibility:

There is underground parking next to the memorial with spaces for 500 vehicles, including 10 dedicated disability spaces. There are no toilets on site, but there are some nearby at the Palais de Justice. The ground around the memorial is paved, flat and accessible.

Brief Description:

The Infantry Memorial of Brussels commemorates the memory of the Belgian foot soldiers who fought in World Wars I and II. The inscription (translated from Latin) reads: ‘To the glory of the Belgian Infantry. Granite from Merbes-Sprimont. To the infantrymen who died for their country 1914 - 1918 1940 – 1945’

Further Information:

Address:

Monument A la Gloire de l'Infanterie Belge, Place Poelaert, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

Email:

None available.

Phone:

None available.

Website:

http://www.brusselsremembers.com/memorials/belgian-infantry-at-place-poelaert

Opening Hours:

Open daily.

Directions:

The monument is on Place Poelaert next to the Palais de Justice in the centre of Brussels. Routes N24 and R20 are close by.

Latitude: 50.837905, Longitude: 4.3522741

Transport:

Tram and bus services operate in and around this area. Further details can be found here: http://www.belgium.be/en/mobility/public_transport

Amenities:

There are plenty of places in the area surrounding the memorial to buy refreshments.