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Take A Tour To The Top UNESCO World Heritage Sites In Brussels, Belgium

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A popular region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities including the City of Brussels, Brussels is the capital of Belgium and located in the central portion of the country. Incredibly small, easy to explore and an action-packed city of Belgium, it offers countless things to do and explore, from Manneken Pis, Château Royal, Saint-Michel Cathedral, and Belgian Comic Strip Center to Abbaye de la Cambre, Koningsplein, Belgian Royal Museum of Fine Arts, and Atomium and many more. The principal seat of the Belgian Royal family, Brussels is the main economic and educational hub of the country that attracts thousands of tourists every year with its stunning architecture, fine cuisine with its restaurant & café culture, and rich history in every street. 

Top UNESCO World Heritage Sites In Brussels 

You might be surprised to know that apart from fine cuisine, and gastronomy, the city of Brussels is famous for some of its historical and architectural landmarks which are listed in UNESCO World Heritage Sites. In fact, being a small country, Belgium solely owns a total of 12 UNESCO sites. These sites are worth a visit during your trip to Belgium. Here we are sharing some of the best and popular heritage sites in Brussels. Let’s have a look:

  1. The Grand Place - Situated right in the heart of Brussels Old Town, The Grand Place is the city’s main plaza and one of the best-preserved historical heritages in Europe. Brussels Airport Shuttle is the best transportation option to get here hassle-free. There is no doubt it is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage site. At the center of the Grand Palace, there is a beautiful 15th-century city hall as well as six guild halls and their impressive architecture.

  2. Major Townhouses by Victor Horta - If you are a fan of Art nouveau, you are aware of Victor Horta - one of the most influential Belgian architects in the genre. These Horta’s houses are considered by UNESCO and worth giving a shot to be fine examples of Art nouveau architecture. Brussels consists of four houses by Victor Horta that are recognized by UNESCO- Hôtel Tassel, Hôtel Solvay, Hôtel van Eetvelde and Maison & Atelier Horta.

  3. Stoclet Palace - After the immense popularity of Art Nouveau, a new building style was introduced in the world of architecture ie. Stoclet Palace. It is an incredible lavish cavernous Stoclet house that was designed for Adolphe Stoclet, a banker and art-lover. It used to be one of the most lavish and luxurious houses in the 20th century. Though it is not a public building, it has made it to the World Heritage list.

  4. Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert - Known as Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert, it is a popular glazed shopping arcade right in the heart of Brussels, Belgium. Designed by the architect Jean-Pierre Cluysenaer, it is one of the first shopping arcades built in Europe. Transfer From Brussels Airport To City will help you make a grand entry to the gallery. It houses shops, auditoriums, cafes, restaurants, and apartments. Covering approx. 200-meter long complex, the tourists can explore high-end boutiques, chocolate shops, and many more cultural attractions.    

  5. Palace of Justice - Also known as the Law Courts of Brussels, the Palace of Justice of Brussels is the most crucial court building in Belgium measuring 20,000 square meters. Designed by Joseph Poelaert, the building took 20 years to complete and once was commissioned by Leopold II - one of the first kings of Belgium.  

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