Brussels - City, Province de Flanders - Brabant

Visit Brussels - you will never forget this experience!

Brussels is one of the most spectacular cities in the world and it’s often called “The Capital of Europe”, since the headquarters of the European Union and NATO are located in Brussels. As an international metropolis, Brussels became a melting pot in terms of languages, cultures and traditions.

Aside more than 80 museums in town, Brussels’ vision of delight is decorated by splendid and varied architectural styles. Numerous hotels in Brussels deliver an insight to the world-famous Belgian cuisine. Nevertheless, don’t miss the opportunity to have a meal in one of the city’s exquisite restaurants. The starting point for your sightseeing tour, however, should be the Grand Place which was built in the 13th century and has become a focal point for tourism as it hosts numerous concerts and festivals throughout the year. Witness the Belgian hospitality in one of the many terrace cafés dotting the charming square. Beside many ancient palaces, museums and galleries you will notice plenty of shopping facilities.

Distinctive fashion boutiques provide the right outfit for an exciting night out. The first building you might notice upon entering the Grand Place is the striking gothic town hall, which dates back to the 13th century. A must-see for every tourist in Brussels is the Royal Greenhouse. Experience and take pictures of the largest and finest private botanical collections in the world. This massive complex of 16 greenhouses was built in 1874 by King Leopold.

Another highlight of Brussels and probably the symbol of the city is without a doubt the world-famous Atomium which represents a molecule’s nine atoms. As a matter of fact, the Atomium hosts a museum and is also a venue for special events. Perfect for a day out with the family is the Mini Europe which is a premise with over 300 doll sized versions of the most famous European monuments including the Eiffel Tower and the Acropolis. Experience this ultimate city and spend a great holiday with the whole family in your hotel in Brussels.

 

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