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Charles Quint palaceThe origins of the Coudenberg Castle have been dated as far as back to the IXth and XIIth century. In 1515, Charles of Hapsburg, before becoming the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, imagined... 
Petit Sablon districtThe district of Petit Sablon, like the adjacent Grand Sablon, owe their name to the nature of the site. Before, it was a plain full of bogs, fields and sand. Between 1289 and 1706, there...
AtomiumEntirely restored, the Atomium reopened its doors to the public in 2006. The strange edifice is, along with Manneken Pis, Brussel's symbol. Conceived and built for the 1958 World...
La Place royale - Royal squareThe Place Royale, the Royal Square, close to the Royal Palace, is located at the Mont des Arts (Arts' Mount). The square is an ideal starting point for a comprehensive cultural tour. The...
Fine Arts Royal Museums - BrusselsThe Fine Arts Royal Museums were founded two centuries ago. They comprise the Ancient Art Museum (from XVth to XVIIIth century), the Modern Art Museum (XIXth-XXth century), the Meunier...
Palace of Justice - BrusselsThe Palace of Justice, particularly imposing, dominates Brussels with its 26,000 square metre surface. For example, Saint Peter's Basilica in the Vatican city measures 4,000 square metres... |
Grand Place - Brussels One cannot resist to the square's charm. At the heart of the sacred island, it is a harmonious building grouping from the XVIIth century comprising the gothic style City Hall and a...
Grand Sablon districtIf you walk through this flashy and bourgeois district with its luxury shops and its antique dealer galleries, you can hardly imagine that it was at first a vast sandy swamp before...
Jacques Brel fundationJacques Brel's daughter, France, created in 1981 the International Jacques Brel Foundation. You can discover or rediscover there the artist's entire work through many documentaries and...
Architecture fundationInaugurated in 1986, the 1,000 square metre Architecture Foundation is dedicated to design and contemporaneous architecture. A few blocks away from the always busy Louise Avenue, in...
Manneken pisThe Manneken Pis, also know as the "Petit Julien", is the symbol of Brussels. Its small size will surprize you. The famous bronze statue is only 50 centimetre high. Depending on the... |