The Main Market Square in Brussels

Monday, April 28, 2008

The Grote Markt is the central market square of Brussels. It is surrounded by guild houses, the Town Hall(3rd photo) and the Bread House(2nd photo). This square is the most memorable and most visited landmark in Brussels. It was named by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1998. Every 2 years in August this square is coverd by a flower carpet, a great event to see when you're in the city.

View location in Brussels, Belgium

By: Jurgen Huibers

Jurgen Huibers

We're a family of five from the picturesque scenery of Belgium. Come along with us as we share stories from our journeys so far. And if you're curious about any of the places we've visited, don't hesitate to ask. Your dream European getaway is within reach, and we're here to make it extraordinary!