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Sint-Anna-Pede is a village in Itterbeek, Belgium, which is a deelgemeente of Dilbeek. It gets its name from the Pedebeek, the stream that flows through the village.〔Text on the Sint-Anna Church and the village, in Dutch ()〕 Sint-Anna-Pede was already mentioned in the first half of the 12th century as "Pethe"; later also as "capelle beatissima Anna in Peda" and as "apud Pede juxta nova capella", which means that probably there was an older building at the same site.〔Text on the Sint-Anna Church and the village, in Dutch ()〕 == Attractions == * the Sint-Anna Church : 13th century roman church, restored in the 17th century in the gothic style. It is depicted on ''The Blind Leading the Blind'', a painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder. It has had Protected status since 1948.〔Website of tourist board of Dilbeek, in Dutch ()〕 * the Bruegel Museum: 12 large reproductions of landscapes by Pieter Brueghel, who came to the area looking for inspiration. * the Zeventien bruggen (''seventeen bridges''): a concrete viaduct of 520m long and 28 m high across the valley of the Pedebeek. Sixteen of the bridges are part of the viaduct, while the seventeenth bridge lies under one of the arches. * the Klein Sint-Anna-kasteeltje (''Small Saint-Anna Castle''): Castle where according to the legend Charles V of Spain, Brueghel and Louis Quatorze would have slept. Image:Le café de Pede Ste-Anne, Léon van Dievoet,19.9.1936 (269 x 173 mm).jpg|The old café at Sint-Anna-Pede, drawing by Léon van Dievoet, 1936. Image:Bruegel blinden grt.jpg|De Parabel der Blinden. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sint-Anna-Pede」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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