The covering of the Senne (French: Voûtement de la Senne; Dutch: Overwelving van de Zenne) was the covering and later diverting of the main river of Brussels...
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The Senne (French: [sɛn] ) or Zenne (Dutch: [ˈzɛnə]) is a small river that flows through Brussels, Belgium. Its source is in the village of Naast near...
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following the covering of the river Senne (1867–1871), as part of the major urban works by the architect Léon Suys under the tenure of the city's then-mayor...
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Zinneke Parade (category City of Brussels)
the end of the 19th century (see covering of the Senne). The organisers of the parade aim to work with a large variety of institutions, schools, cultural...
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At the same time, following the covering of the Senne, the district saw the construction of Haussmann-esque grand central boulevards, including the Boulevard...
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Anspach Fountain (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
promoter of the covering of the river Senne (1867–1871) and the creation of the Central Boulevards. This monument stood exactly in the axis of the Boulevard...
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Het Zinneke (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
(see covering of the Senne). The sculpture was created in 1999 by the artist Tom Frantzen, also known for other public statues in Brussels, such as the Vaartkapoen...
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Court of labour (Belgium) - Covering of the Senne - Crabbé, Ben - Crisis and Emergency Management Centre - Croix de la Grise - CropDesign - Cross of the Deported...
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Brussels Canal (category City of Brussels)
part of multiple public works projects, including the covering of the Senne, excess water from the underground flowing river is drained into the canal...
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Jules Anspach (category Mayors of the City of Brussels)
Belgian politician and mayor of the City of Brussels, best known for his renovations surrounding the covering of the river Senne (1867–1871). He is buried...
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