History and Culture Listings in Belgium
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+32 (0)2 219 68 34 | Parvis sainte-Gudule, Brussels, Brussels. 1000The cathedral is a remarkable archaeological site. Its history covers 12 centuries - it is a vibrant cultural place. The arts often contribute to the liturgy. Through the ages the cathedral walls have witnessed a lot of important historical events.
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+32 (0)2 545 09 90 | Galerie du roi, Brussels, Brussels. 1000This gorgeous, glass roofed arcade in the center of town is lined with cafes, theaters and luxury stores and is one of the first shopping arcades in Europe. Built in 1847 and recently renovated, the Royal Galleries (Galerie de la Reine, du Roi and du Prince) are one of the most astonishing places...
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Center of Brussels, Brussels, Brussels. 1000The Grand Place is one of the most beautiful squares in Europe, with its ornate baroque and gothic guild houses, it is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Built as a merchants market in the 13th century, it serves as the city center and a great place to enjoy Belgian hospitality at one of the...
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The Royal Palace (Palais Royal) History and Culture
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+32 (0) 2 513 89 40 | Place des Palais, Brussels, Brussels. 1000The official home of the Belgian king. The Belgian flag hoisted on top of the building signifies that the the king is in his home country. The building is a highlight of Neo-Classical architecture and overlooks Brussels Park. The Royal Palace is open to the public during the summer months.
Town Hall (Hotel de Ville) History and Culture
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+32 (0)2 279 43 50 | Grand-Place, Brussels, Brussels. 1000The City Hall of Brussels is a masterpiece of the Gothic civil architecture of the 15th century. The wealth inside also makes it one of the most luxurious city halls of the country. It possesses an important artistic and historic heritage (paintings, sculptures, tapestries).
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