Cureghem
Cureghem (French) or Kuregem (Dutch) is a district of Anderlecht, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium. Located in the east of Anderlecht, it is one of this municipality's largest and most populated districts. It developed during the Industrial Revolution along the Brussels–Charleroi Canal and is currently in a fragile social and economic situation due to the decline of its economy and the poor quality of some of its housing.
Entrance and great hall of the Abattoirs of Anderlecht (main slaughterhouse in Brussels) | |
Coordinates: 50°50′12″N 4°19′44″E | |
Country | Belgium |
Region | Brussels-Capital Region |
Municipality | Anderlecht |
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