Les égouts de Bruxelles

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Sewer at the left bank of the former Zenne river
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Technical room and gate on the left

After a while on the left bank sewer we could cross towards the right bank sewer by crossing two tunnels of the old Zenne, now used as a overflow for the sewer. The river itself is now diverted along the ringroad to avoid floods in the city.

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The old river channel of the Zenne, near Sint-Michielsstraat

In the right bank main sewer

Walking towards the inner city
Following the main sewer towards the inner city, under Boulevard Anspach
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The most southern point of Brussels (Near Lemonier)
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Main sewer: junction with the Mechelsestraat-sewer
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A “gate-car”, used to remove debris out of the sewer

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