Grand Place in Bruxelles in Bruxelles-Capitale, Brussels, Belgium — Northwestern Europe
The Belgian Open Party
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Le Ouvreir Parti Belgie
Inscription.
Here was founded April 5 and 6, 1885 the Belgian Open Party.
Ici fut fundι les 5 et 6 avril 1885 le Parti ouvreir Belge.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is April 5, 1885.
Location. 50° 50.784′ N, 4° 21.147′ E. Marker is in Bruxelles, Rιgion Bruxelloise (Brussels), in Bruxelles-Capitale. It is in Grand Place. It is at the intersection of Grand Place and Rue Charles Buls on Grand Place. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Grand Place 9, Bruxelles, Rιgion Bruxelloise 1000, Belgium. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Benelux Low Countries, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Karl Marx (here, next to this marker); Reconstruction de Bruxelles (a few steps from this marker); Hτtel de Ville de Bruxelles / Stadhuis van Brussel / The Brussels Town Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Victor Hugo (within shouting distance of this marker); Verlaine blessa Rimbaud / Verlaine wounded Rimbaud (within shouting distance of this marker); The Execution of the Counts of Egmont and Horn (within shouting distance of this marker); Expulsion of the Austrian Forces (within shouting distance of this marker); Les Premiers Drapeaux Belges / De Eerste Belgische Vlaggen / The First Belgian Flags (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bruxelles.
Regarding The Belgian Open Party / Le Ouvreir Parti Belgie. The Belgian Open Party became the Belgian Labor Party.
Also see . . . Belgian Labor Party (Wikipedia). The Belgian Labor Party was the first major socialist party in Belgium. Founded in 1885, the party was officially disbanded in 1940 and superseded by the Belgian Socialist Party in 1945. (Submitted on December 11, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 117 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 11, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.



