Brussels presents historical buildings, museums and parks. The city combines the Royal Palace, Grand Place, Atomium and numerous art museums. Gothic cathedrals, Palace of Justice and urban planning ensembles shape the cityscape.
Laeken, Brussels, Belgium
This 102-meter structure from 1958 represents an iron molecule magnified 165 million times with nine connected metal spheres.
City of Brussels, Belgium
The central square of Brussels features gothic and baroque architecture from the 17th century, including the City Hall and guild houses.
City of Brussels, Belgium
This 61-centimeter bronze figure from 1619 stands at the corner of Rue de l'Étuve and Rue du Chêne.
City of Brussels, Belgium
The palace was built in the 19th century and serves as the working residence of the Belgian monarch with state receptions and administrative offices.
Etterbeek, Brussels, Belgium
The 30-hectare park features a triumphal arch, museums, and green spaces with fountains and statues.
Brussels, Belgium
A museum in an Art Nouveau building by Victor Horta presenting Belgian comic history through original drawings and documents.
Brussels, Belgium
The 15th-century church displays Gothic architecture with high vaults, columns and colored glass windows.
Brussels, Belgium
The Roman Catholic cathedral was built in the 13th century and contains stained glass art, sculptures and a baroque pulpit.
Brussels, Belgium
This museum complex displays an extensive collection of Belgian and European art from the 15th to 21st centuries across six museum buildings.
Brussels, Belgium
The central park with geometric gardens, fountains and statues stands between the Royal Palace and Belgian Parliament.
Laeken, Brussels, Belgium
The park presents 350 models of European monuments at 1:25 scale, including the Eiffel Tower and Big Ben.
Brussels, Belgium
The eclectic style building completed in 1883 spans 26,000 square meters and contains eight interior courtyards.
City of Brussels, Belgium
Popular museum with a dinosaur gallery.
Uccle, Brussels, Belgium
A 124-hectare public park featuring lakes, paths and a theater, designed in 19th century English garden style.
Koekelberg, Brussels, Belgium
The fifth largest church in the world with Art Deco architecture, built between 1905 and 1971, reaching 89 meters in height.
City of Brussels, Belgium
Underground excavation site containing remains of the medieval city palace from the 12th century with vaults and passages.
City of Brussels, Belgium
Museum of comics and fantasy art displaying a collection of original drawings, figurines and interactive exhibitions by Belgian artists.
City of Brussels, Belgium
The museum displays over 8000 historical instruments in a building from 1899 featuring Art Nouveau architecture.
Saint-Gilles, Brussels, Belgium
A 14th century city gate that now houses a museum about the history of Brussels' fortifications.
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Brussels, Belgium
This cultural complex in a 19th century greenhouse hosts concerts and exhibitions.
City of Brussels, Belgium
The central square was built in 1780 and features neoclassical architecture with a statue of Godfrey of Bouillon.
Laeken, Bruxelles, Belgium
Serene greenhouses filled with exotic and rare plants.
Brussels, Belgium
This 19th century church contains the royal crypt with tombs of Belgian monarchs since Leopold I.
Molenbeek, Brussels, Belgium
Museum about Brussels industrialization history with machines, tools and documents from the 19th and 20th centuries.
Brussels, Belgium
Collection of urban history with garments, artworks and objects from Middle Ages to present times.
Etterbeek, Brussels, Belgium
Public park with a lake, children areas and art pieces, established in 1880.