Brussels Landmarks - 21 Famous Landmarks in Brussels Visual Story

Introduction 21 Brussels landmarks that should definitely be on your famous landmarks in Brussels list when... See all Landmarks

Grand Place

LANDMARK 1 The Grand Place (or Grote Markt in Flemish) is at the centre of the old... WavyBxl/Depositphotos.com See all Landmarks

Atomium

LANDMARK 2 The Atomium is a famous Belgian landmark and museum at the Heysel Plateau in Brussels... See all Landmarks

European Parliament

LANDMARK 3 The European Parliament buildings are central to the running of the European Union. They are... Alexandra Lande/Depositphotos.com See all Landmarks

Parlamentarium

LANDMARK 4 Situated around the corner from the EU Parliament building, the Parlamentarium is a museum and... See all Landmarks

Manneken Pis

LANDMARK 5 Perhaps one of the most famous (and amusing) tourist attractions in Brussels is the Manneken... bloodua/Depositphotos.com See all Landmarks

Jeanneke Pis

LANDMARK 6 Related to the Manneken Pis, Jeanneke Pis is the Flemish name for the peeing girl... See all Landmarks

Brussels Town Hall

LANDMARK 7 The City of Brussels Town Hall is arguably the most striking gothic building on Grand... See all Landmarks

Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert

LANDMARK 8 One of the most breath-taking landmarks in Brussels is the Galleries Royals Saint-Hubert. Designed by... See all Landmarks

Belgian Comic Strip Center

LANDMARK 9 Brussels is famous for the comic strip art that can be found painted around the... See all Landmarks

Notre Dame du Sablon

LANDMARK 10 Notre Dame du Sablon is a 15th-century gothic church and is widely regarded as one... See all Landmarks

Royal Palace of Brussels

LANDMARK 11 The Royal Palace of Brussels is the Belgian King and Queen's Royal palace, though they... See all Landmarks

St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral

LANDMARK 12 Brussels Cathedral was built in the 11th century as a Roman Catholic church after it... See all Landmarks

Basilica of the Sacred Heart

LANDMARK 13 The Basilica of the Sacred Heart is the fifth largest church in the world ... See all Landmarks

Mont des Arts

LANDMARK 14 Mont des Arts translates to mount of the arts, and it is a famous landmark... See all Landmarks

Le Botanique

LANDMARK 15 Previously the home of the National Botanic Garden of Belgium, Le Botanique is today used... See all Landmarks

Mini Europe

LANDMARK 16 Mini Europe is one of the cities' top attractions that features all of the iconic... See all Landmarks

Parc du Cinquantenaire

LANDMARK 17 To the east of the European Quarter is the large public Parc du Cinquantenaire. The... See all Landmarks

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

LANDMARK 18 The Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium are a collection of art museums next... See all Landmarks

Brussels Park

LANDMARK 19 This stunning park is a slice of heaven within the busy city. Formerly called Parc... See all Landmarks

Brussels City Museum

LANDMARK 20 Brussels City Museum is located on the Grand Place, opposite the town hall in the... See all Landmarks

La Bourse de Brussels

LANDMARK 21 The old stock exchange building, known as Bourse, is a striking landmark that anyone who... See all Landmarks

In Summary

Conclusion As you can see, Brussels has something for everyone. It is the perfect city to... See all Landmarks

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