The Brussels Shot Tower (; ) is a former shot tower in the Senne/Zenne or Dansaert Quarter of Brussels, Belgium. It was built in 1898 at the site of a former gunpowder factory that dated back to 1832. The shot tower was used until 1962, making the last one to remain in use in Belgium. It was designated a historic site in 2001.Le Patrimoine monumental de la Belgique, vol. 2.
The round brick structure is high. At its base, it is in diameter, narrowing to at the top. It originally had a lantern at the top, and a dome with a weathervane on it.
References