Editing Jacques Brel (section)

=== Places and statues ===
[[File:Jacques Brel memorial bronze statue by Tom Frantzen on place de la Vieille Halle aux Blés during the evening civil twilight in Brussels, Belgium (DSCF4316).jpg|thumb|[[L'Envol (statue)|L'Envol]] memorial in [[Brussels]]]]
*Grateful for the famous song [[Vesoul (song)|Vesoul]], the city of [[Vesoul]] paid tribute to Jacques Brel by giving his name to a college located in the Montmarin district in 1968.
*In 1979, the town of [[Le Touquet|Le Touquet-Paris-Plage]] in France honoured the poet by naming a municipal square after him.
*Fondation Brel, a foundation in Brussels dedicated to the work and life of Jacque Brel, founded in 1981.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021 |title=Fondation Brel {{!}} Bruxelles |url=https://fondationbrel.be/ |website=fondationbrel.be/ |language=fr}}</ref>
*In 1982, the [[Jacques Brel metro station|Jacques Brel station]] on line 5 of the Brussels metro was inaugurated.
*The [[:fr:Parc Jacques Brel|Jacques Brel Parc (fr)]] is located in [[Forest, Belgium|Forest]], Brussels. You can see a bust of him there.
*In 1988, a statue [[Marieke (statue)|Marieke]] was revealed in [[Bruges]], Belgium to honor the [[Marieke (song)|song of the same name]] in which the city is mentioned.
*A [[EuroCity]] train for the Paris - Dortmund connection, Jacques Brel, was opened in 1993.
*A bronze statue of Brel by Chantal de La Chauvinière-Riant, from 1995, is installed in the city centre of [[Saint-Amand-Montrond]], subprefecture of [[Cher (department)|Cher]].
*The city of [[Verviers]] (Belgium) honours the poet by naming a quay of the [[Vesdre]] river after him.
*In 2008, on the occasion of the commemoration of the thirtieth anniversary of his death, the Hiva Oa airfield in the Marquesas was officially renamed Hiva Oa - Jacques-Brel airfield. A monument to Brel has been erected on a lookout point on the airport road.
*A bronze bust created by French sculptur Jean-Paul Lesbre was inaugurated at the Marquesas in 2008.
[[File:BREL_buste_bronze.JPG|thumb|Bronze bust of Brel by Lesbre]]
*In France, in 2015, 71 schools bear his name.<ref>{{Cite web |date=18 April 2015 |title=De Jules Ferry à Pierre Perret, l'étonnant palmarès des noms d'écoles, de collèges et de lycées en France |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/les-decodeurs/article/2015/04/18/de-jules-ferry-a-pierre-perret-l-etonnant-palmares-des-noms-d-ecoles-de-colleges-et-de-lycees-en-france_4613091_4355770.html#partie1 |website={{Lang|fr|[[Le Monde]]}} |language=fr}}</ref>
*As a gesture of recognition for the song "[[Vesoul (song)|Vesoul]]" composed by Brel, on 8 September 2016, a bronze Brel statue made by the sculptor Frédéric Lanoir was placed in the hall of the [https://www.theatre-edwige-feuillere.fr Edwige-Feuillère theater] of [[Vesoul]], France.
[[File:Jacques Brel Statue Vesoul.jpg|alt=Jacques Brel Statue, Vesoul|thumb|Jacques Brel statue in [[Vesoul]]]]
*Since 2017, Brel has his own bronze statue in [[Brussels]] named ''[[L'Envol (statue)|L'Envol]]''. It was designed by [[Tom Frantzen]].<ref>{{cite web |date=19 October 2017 |title=At last a statue for one of the city's great celebrities |url=http://focusonbelgium.be/en/culture/last-statue-one-citys-great-celebrities |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180312145146/http://focusonbelgium.be/en/culture/last-statue-one-citys-great-celebrities |archive-date=12 March 2018 |access-date=27 March 2018 |website=focusonbelgium.be}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Jacques Brel Statue |url=https://visit.brussels/en/place/Jacques-Brel-Statue |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180312144216/https://visit.brussels/en/place/Jacques-Brel-Statue |archive-date=12 March 2018 |access-date=27 March 2018 |website=visit.brussels}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=11 October 2017 |title=Statue of Jacques Brel at the Place de la Vieille Halle aux Blés |url=https://www.brussels.be/statue-jacques-brel-place-de-la-vieille-halle-aux-bles |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180312204728/https://www.brussels.be/statue-jacques-brel-place-de-la-vieille-halle-aux-bles |archive-date=12 March 2018 |access-date=27 March 2018 |website=www.brussels.be}}</ref>
*A bust of Brel by Arlette Somazzi is installed in the Cap-Martin Park in [[Roquebrune-Cap-Martin]].
*Espace Jacques Brel in [[Hiva Oa]] is a historical museum, dedicated to the singer.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022 |title=Espace Culturel Jacques Brel |url=https://tahititourisme.com/en-us/business/espace-culturel-jacques-brel/ |website=tahititourisme.com |language=en}}</ref>
*Different alleys in Belgium and France are named "Allée Jacques Brel". The "Jacques-Brel alleys" in Paris were inaugurated in 2019.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2019-09-24|title=Anne Hidalgo inaugure les allées Jacques Brel {{!}} Espace presse|url=https://presse.paris.fr/agenda/anne-hidalgo-inaugure-les-allees-jacques-brel/|website=presse.paris.fr|archive-date=2019-09-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190924181957/https://presse.paris.fr/agenda/anne-hidalgo-inaugure-les-allees-jacques-brel/|url-status=dead}}<!-- auto-translated by Module:CS1 translator --></ref>
*A quarter, named "Quartier Jacques Brel" in Brussels.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023 |title=Quartier Jacques Brel |url=https://www.out.be/fr/lieux/29708_quartier-jacques-brel.html |website=out.be/fr |language=en}}</ref>
*Avenues named "Avenue Jacques Brel" in Belgium and France ([[Woluwe-Saint-Lambert]], [[Soignies|Zinnik]], [[Braine-l'Alleud|Eigenbrakel]], [[Braine-l'Alleud]], [[Chevilly-Larue]], [[Vauréal]] and others).
*Streets named "Rue Jacques Brel" in Belgium and France ([[Frameries]], [[Binche]], [[Chaudfontaine]], [[Lys-lez-Lannoy]], [[Saint-Michel-sur-Orge|Saint-Michel-Sur-Orge]], [[Villebon-sur-Yvette|Villebon-Sur-Yvette]], [[Feytiat]], [[Durtol]], [[Labège]], [[Charleville-Mézières]] and others).
*Streets named "Impasse Jacques Brel" in France ([[Sains-en-Gohelle|Sains-en Gohelle]], [[Oignies]], [[Aubencheul-au-Bac]], [[Trégueux]], [[Gonfreville-l'Orcher]], [[Bondy]], [[Saint-Priest, Metropolis of Lyon|Saint-Priest]] and others).
*Multimedia libraries "Médiathèque Jacques Brel" in [[Neuville-sur-Saône]] & [[Méru]].
*Different culture and sport centres in France are named "Maison Jacques Brel", "Centre Jacques Brel", "Espace Jacques Brel" or "Salle Jacques Brel".
*Different residences in France are named "Résidence Jacques Brel".
*Different neighbourhood centers in France are named "Maison de quartier Jacques-Brel".