Brussels

Brussels, the capital city of Belgium, is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and architectural heritage, Brussels is a vibrant city that attracts visitors from around the world. The city's historic centre is characterized by its medieval architecture, including the iconic Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage Site surrounded by opulent guildhalls and the stunning City Hall.

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Things To See & Do

Magritte Museum-Brussels

Magritte Museum-Brussels

The surreal world of ReneMagritte
The Magritte Museum is dedicated to the life and work of the famous Belgian surrealist painter, ReneMagritte. The museum is located in the heart of Brussels and houses an extensive collection of over 200 original paintings, sculptures, and drawings, as well as personal items and photographs.

2 hours

Suggested Time

Fashion & Lace Museum-Brussels

Fashion & Lace Museum-Brussels

The intricate world of lace and fashion
The Fashion & Lace Museum, or Musee Mode & Dentelle, is a museum dedicated to the history and artistry of lace and fashion. Located in the heart of Brussels, the museum showcases a variety of exhibits, including historical garments, contemporary fashion pieces, and exquisite examples of Belgian lace.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Place Royale

Place Royale

A neoclassical square
Place Royale, or Koningsplein, is a historic square located in central Brussels. Surrounded by neoclassical buildings, the square is an important cultural and historical hub in the city. Key attractions nearby include the Royal Museums of Fine Arts, the Magritte Museum, and the Church of Saint Jacques-sur-Coudenberg.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Atomium

Atomium

A futuristic architectural landmark
The Atomium is a unique architectural structure in Brussels, built for the 1958 World Exposition. Representing an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times, the Atomium consists of nine interconnected spheres, housing exhibition spaces, a restaurant, and panoramic views of the city.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Brussels Beer Tour-Brussels

Brussels Beer Tour-Brussels

Immerse yourself in Belgium's rich beer culture with a Brussels Beer Tour.
Brussels Beer Tour is a guided tour that takes visitors on a journey through the city's vibrant beer scene. The tour includes visits to local breweries, traditional beer bars, and tastings of a variety of Belgian beers, accompanied by expert explanations of the brewing process and the history of beer in Belgium.

3-4 hours

Suggested Time

Choco Story-Brussels

Choco Story-Brussels

Indulge your sweet tooth and learn about the history of chocolate at Choco Story, Brussels.
Choco Story is a chocolate museum in Brussels dedicated to the history, production, and enjoyment of chocolate. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits, watch live chocolate-making demonstrations, and even sample some delicious Belgian chocolate.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert-Brussels

Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert-Brussels

Wander through the elegant Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert, one of the world's first shopping arcades.
The Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert, or Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, is a historic shopping arcade in the heart of Brussels. Built in the 19th century, the gallery features a beautiful glass roof and a variety of shops, cafes, and theatres, making it a popular destination for both tourists and locals.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Villa Empain-Brussels

Villa Empain-Brussels

A striking Art Deco mansion
Villa Empain is a beautifully restored Art Deco mansion built in the 1930s, located in the heart of Brussels. The villa now serves as the headquarters of the Boghossian Foundation and hosts a variety of contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Square of Petit Sablon-Brussels

Square of Petit Sablon-Brussels

A picturesque public garden
The Square of Petit Sablon, also known as Place du Petit Sablon, is a small public park and garden located near the Notre Dame du Sablon church. The square is known for its beautiful landscaping, wrought-iron fencing, and 48 bronze statues representing medieval guilds.

30-45 minutes

Suggested Time

Brussels Town Hall-Brussels

Brussels Town Hall-Brussels

A historic landmark
The Brussels Town Hall is an iconic Gothic building located in the Grand Place. Built in the 15th century, the Town Hall is known for its impressive tower, intricate facade, and beautiful interiors. It serves as the seat of the city's municipal government and is an important symbol of Brussels' rich history.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Abbaye de la Cambre-Brussels

Abbaye de la Cambre-Brussels

A Beautiful Former Abbey
Abbaye de la Cambre, also known as Ter Kameren Abbey, is a former Cistercian abbey founded in the 13th century. Located in the Ixelles neighbourhood of Brussels, the abbey and its surrounding gardens provide a peaceful oasis in the city. Today, the site houses several art and architecture schools, as well as a church that is open to the public.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Old St Johns Hospital-Brussels

Old St Johns Hospital-Brussels

One of Europe's oldest surviving hospital
Old St. John's Hospital, or Sint-Janshospitaal, is a medieval hospital located in the heart of Brussels. The building now functions as a museum, showcasing its history as a medical institution and an impressive collection of art, including works by the Flemish Primitive painter Rogier van der Weyden.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

City Museum-Brussels

City Museum-Brussels

History and folklore
The City Museum, also known as the Brussels Museum, is dedicated to the history and folklore of Brussels. Housed in the King's House, a beautiful Gothic building on the Grand Place, the museum features exhibit on the city's history, art, and traditions, including the original Manneken Pis statue and its many costumes.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Mount of the Arts-Brussels

Mount of the Arts-Brussels

Cultural Hub
The Mount of the Arts, or Mont des Arts, is a vibrant cultural and artistic area in Brussels, featuring a beautiful garden, stunning city views, and several major museums and institutions, including the Royal Library of Belgium, the Royal Museums of Fine Arts, and the Magritte Museum.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Coudenberg Palace-Brussels

Coudenberg Palace-Brussels

A Popular Archaeological Site
Coudenberg Palace was a former royal palace in Brussels that dates back to the 12th century. Today, the remains of the palace and its underground structures have been transformed into an archaeological site and museum, allowing visitors to explore the history and former grandeur of this once important residence.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Mini-Europe-Brussels

Mini-Europe-Brussels

The Best of Europe in miniature
Mini-Europe is a miniature park located at the foot of the Atomium, showcasing over 350 detailed models of famous landmarks and monuments from across Europe. The park offers an entertaining and educational experience for visitors of all ages.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Basilica of the Sacred Heart

Basilica of the Sacred Heart

Panoramic views
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart, also known as Koekelberg Basilica, is a Roman Catholic basilica and a national landmark in Brussels. It is one of the largest churches in the world and features a unique mix of Art Deco and Neo-Gothic architectural styles. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of Brussels from the basilica's dome.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Belgian Comic Strip Centre-Brussels

Belgian Comic Strip Centre-Brussels

Belgian cartoon history
The Belgian Comic Strip Centre is a museum dedicated to the art of the comic strip and its history, with a special focus on Belgian artists like Herge, the creator of Tintin, and Peyo, the creator of the Smurfs. Housed in a beautiful Art Nouveau building, the museum features a permanent exhibition as well as temporary exhibitions.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Parc du Cinquantenaire-Brussels

Parc du Cinquantenaire-Brussels

A large public park in Brussels
Parc du Cinquantenaire is a large public park in Brussels, featuring impressive monuments, museums, and gardens. The park was commissioned by King Leopold II to celebrate Belgium's 50th anniversary of independence. It is home to the Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History, the Art & History Museum, and Autoworld.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Notre Dame du Sablon-Brussels

Notre Dame du Sablon-Brussels

Gothic church in the heart of Brussels
Notre Dame du Sablon, also known as eglise Notre-Dame des Victoires, is a 15th-century Gothic church located in the Sablon neighbourhood of Brussels. The church is renowned for its beautiful architecture, impressive stained-glass windows, and its role in the city's history. Within the church, you can find the statues of the Counts of Egmont and Hornes, who were executed in the Grand Place in the 16th century.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium-Brussels

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium-Brussels

The World of Art and History
The Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium is a group of art museums in Brussels, housing a vast collection of artworks ranging from the 15th to the 21st century. The complex consists of the Old Masters Museum, the Magritte Museum, the Fin-de-Siècle Museum, the Antoine Wiertz Museum, and the Constantin Meunier Museum.

3-4 hours

Suggested Time

Cathedral of St Michael and St Gudula-Brussels

Cathedral of St Michael and St Gudula-Brussels

Magnificent Architecture
Located in the heart of Brussels, the Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula is a Roman Catholic church built in the Gothic style. The cathedral is dedicated to the city's patron saints, St. Michael and St. Gudula, and has been the site of royal weddings and funerals.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Manneken Pis-Brussels

Manneken Pis-Brussels

The Quirky Charm
Manneken Pis is a small bronze statue in Brussels depicting a young boy urinating into a fountain. The statue has become a symbol of the city's irreverent spirit and sense of humour. Although the original statue now resides in the City Museum, a replica can be found at the corner of Rue de l'Etuve and Rue des Grands Carmes.

30 minutes

Suggested Time

Grand Place-Brussels

Grand Place-Brussels

UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Grand Place, also known as Grote Markt, is the central square of Brussels and is considered one of the most beautiful squares in Europe. Surrounded by opulent guildhalls and the magnificent Brussels Town Hall, the Grand Place is a prime example of the city's rich architectural and cultural heritage. The square hosts numerous events, including the famous Flower Carpet and the daily flower market.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Brussels

A city located in the vibrant heart of Europe, Brussels is a must visit for history, culture and food.

  • JUN-AUG

    Peak Season

  • SEP-OCT

    Moderate Season

  • NOV-MAR

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Warm weather, longer daylight hours, and a lively atmosphere.
  • Things You'll Love:The peak season offers numerous outdoor events and festivals, such as the Brussels Summer Festival and the Ommegang Festival.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

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Brussels Jazz FestivalJanuary

Brussels International Film FestivalJune

Fete de la MusiqueJune

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