Boulevard Adolphe Max
The Boulevard Adolphe Max (French: [bul.vaʁ a.dɔlf maks]) or Adolphe Maxlaan (Dutch) is a central boulevard in Brussels, Belgium. It was created following the covering of the river Senne (1867–1871), and bears the name of Adolphe Max, a former mayor of the City of Brussels.
Narrow, triangle-shaped building on the Boulevard Adolphe Max/Adolphe Maxlaan | |
Location within Brussels Boulevard Adolphe Max (Belgium) | |
| Location | City of Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium |
|---|---|
| Quarter | Marais–Jacqmain Quarter |
| Coordinates | 50°51′13″N 04°21′20″E |
| Construction | |
| Completion | 1868–1871 |
| Other | |
| Designer | Léon Suys |
The Boulevard Adolphe Max is located between the Place de Brouckère/De Brouckèreplein and the Place Charles Rogier/Karel Rogierplein, in the extension of the Boulevard Anspach/Anspachlaan. It runs parallel to Brussels' busiest shopping street, the Rue Neuve/Nieuwstraat. It is served by the metro and premetro (underground tram) stations De Brouckère (on lines 1, 3, 4 and 5) and Rogier (on lines 2, 3, 4 and 6).
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