Brussels

Brussels is the capital of Belgium and the administrative centre of the European Union. The city is bordered by the Wallonia and Flemish regions and lies about 100km away from the North Sea.

St. Nicholas ChurchSaint Nicholas church.


King Albert IStatue of King Albert I.


Royal Square The Royal Square with the statue of Godfry of Bouillon and the Saint James church in the background.


Museum of Musical InstrumentsThe Museum of Musical Instruments.


Rue de BouchersRue de Bouchers.

Brussels is the capital of Belgium and the administrative centre of the European Union. The city is bordered by the Wallonia and Flemish reg...

Musical Instruments Museum

Musical Instruments Museum, Brussels

The Musical Instruments Museum in Brussels has about 1500 instruments on display. Divided over four floors, you can see pieces from all continents and all periods of time.

The building were you can find the museum used to house the Old England shop. It was constructed in 1899 to a design of architect Paul Saintenoy and is one of the most beautiful Art-Nouveau buildings in Brussels.


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The Musical Instruments Museum in Brussels has about 1500 instruments on display. Divided over four floors, you can see pieces from all con...

Euronext Brussels

Brussels Stock Exchange

Euronext Brussels is part of the NYSE Euronext, a corporation that operates multiple securities exchanges, like Euronext, New York Stock Exchange and NYSE Arca. The most well known index on the Euronext Brussels is the BEL20.

The home of the stock exchange was designed by Léon-Pierre Suys in Neo-Renaissance and Second Empire styles. Construction started in 1868 and was finished in 1873.


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Euronext Brussels is part of the NYSE Euronext, a corporation that operates multiple securities exchanges, like Euronext, New York Stock Ex...

Galeries Royales St. Hubert

St. Hubert Gallery, Brussels


St. Hubert Gallery, Brussels[3]


St. Hubert Gallery, Brussels[1]

The St. Hubert Gallery is a glass-covered shopping arcade in the centre of Brussels. It was designed by Jean-Pierre Cluysenaar to house luxury boutiques. Construction started on May 6, 1846 and was finished 18 months later. The Gallery consist of three parts, the Gallery of the King, the Gallery of the Queen and the Princes Gallery.

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The St. Hubert Gallery is a glass-covered shopping arcade in the centre of Brussels. It was designed by Jean-Pierre Cluysenaar to house luxu...

The Royal Palace

Royal Palace

Royal PalaceThe Royal Palace in Brussels is not the official residence of the King and Queen, but King Albert II has his offices here and it is used for state receptions, royal audiences and court ceremonies. Each year during summer months, the Royal Palace opens its doors to the public. The admission is free.

The Royal Palace in Brussels is not the official residence of the King and Queen, but King Albert II has his offices here and it is used f...

The European Parliament

European Parliament

European Parliament

European ParliamentThe official seat of the European Parliament is in Strasbourg, but the one in Brussels serves for preparatory meetings and complementary, non-plenary sessions. It is located in the European quarter of Brussels, close to the Leopoldpark.


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The official seat of the European Parliament is in Strasbourg , but the one in Brussels serves for preparatory meetings and complementar...

Royal Military Museum

Royal Military Museum

Royal Military Museum

Royal Military Museum

Royal Military Museum

Royal Military Museum

Royal Military Museum

Royal Military MuseumThe Royal Military Museum you can find in the northern hall of the Triumphal Arch. It has a collection of 10 centuries military history. Admission for the museum is free.

The Royal Military Museum you can find in the northern hall of the Triumphal Arch . It has a collection of 10 centuries militar...

The Triumphal Arch

Triumphal Arch

top of Triumphal Arch

Triumphal Arch

view from the Triumphal ArchThis arch was built to serve as a monument to illustrate the glorious past of Brussels. The arch was planned for the world exhibition of 1880 but was completed in 1905. It is possible to go to the top of the Arch and have a view on the city. In the large halls on both sides of the arch are museums. The northern hall houses the Royal Military Museum and the southern hall houses the Autoworld museum.

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This arch was built to serve as a monument to illustrate the glorious past of Brussels. The arch was planned for the world exhibition ...