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Valerie Rampi confirmed that the EU executive was considering several proposals for a new location, with some 100,000 m (1,100,000 sq ft) of office space. On 15 September 2008, a draft entitled "Application file for the Heysel plain to host a new European quarter" was issued.
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were also operated on the Heysel
Plateau, which supplied the building material for, among other things, the Abbey Church of Affligem, the Church of Our Lady of Scherpenheuvel, the Jesuit Church in Antwerp and the Church of Our Lady of Finistère in central Brussels. Quarrying ceased towards the end of
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Brussels had previously decided to allocate this area to "infrastructures dedicated to the international vocation of Brussels" and planned to erect a convention centre of "international dimensions" with a capacity of 3,500 seats and an "important commercial centre." In January 2009, the
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Coensborgh Castle occupied an island on a pond formed by the Molenbeek. It was the property of the Meeûs family in the 17th century. In the 18th century, the beauty of the landscape motivated the construction of the
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of 1777 does not show these first two castles but indicates the
Osseghem farm, located a little south of the current King Baudouin Stadium. The Osseghem farm grew into a small village, which, in the 18th century, also included a
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is documented, which also included the old Church of Our Lady of Laeken. This church, whose origins date back to the 8th century, was located nearby, as was the Chapel of St. Anna with its miraculous spring, which attracted many
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and a new amusement park, as well as a new sports park. The total cost is estimated at €1 billion. The town planning permit was issued and the project is scheduled for completion by 2030. On 16 October 2020, the
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had become too cramped, Brussels' authorities wished to develop the Heysel into a new exhibition and conference location of international stature for the
Belgian capital. The Centenary Palace complex (French:
1546:(in French), no. 1-1958; Design and Construction of the Civil Engineering Arrow at the Brussels International Exhibition, Journal of the American Concrete Institute, Proc. vol. 57, July 1960, p. 51–72.
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himself laid the first stone in 1854, although the new church, much larger than the old one, was not completed until 1909. In 1869, a school was inaugurated in the hamlet, probably on the
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in Dutch have in fact gradually imposed themselves to fairly broadly designate this district of Laeken, to the detriment of two other toponyms, which designate more precise parts of it:
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was concerned with the construction of a memorial to his father in the perspective of the Royal Palace of Laeken. The development of a surrounding public park was approved in 1867.
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the 17th century, though traces can still be seen on the slopes to the east, in the
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structure, originally built for Expo 58, is the most impressive monument on the Heysel
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to its purpose built campus on the plateau. The area lies on a direct subway line connecting it to
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Atomium, Heysel Exhibition Park project information
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