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Grand Place
, Brussels
The center of Brussels, Grand Place forms an imposing square with opulent buildings, including the city hall. Dating back to 1523, the city's

Atomium
, Brussels
A bizarrely shaped building, Atomium resembles a giant atom. Originally built for Expo 58, Brussels' World Fair in 1958, the landmark now att

Manneken Pis
, Brussels
A curiously famous landmark, Manneken Pis depicts a small bronze boy urinating into a fountain. The history behind the statue is contested, w
Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
Walk around Bruges with a local guide, explore the historic centre and travel back in time to the golden days of Bruges. Our guide will tell you interesting facts and stories of love, glory and fortune, but also of intrigue, war and conflict. He or she can also advise you on where to eat and where to drink during your stay. By the end of the tour you'll know more than a local!IMPORTANT NOTE: Our guides are volunteers who offer tours for tips. The fee only covers the cost of booking via this platform.

Dedicated to the patron saints of Brussels, St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral (Cathedrale St-Michel et Ste-Gudule) cuts an imposing figure

Musical Instruments Museum (MIM)
, Brussels
With a massive collection of musical instruments, Musical Instruments Museum (MIM) caters to musicians and music lovers. You can explore Belg
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At Grand Place, Brussels' impressive main square, you'll see many opulent buildings, including the city hall, Museum of the City of Brussels, and Brewers Museum. When in the capital of Belgium, make sure a visit to Atomium, a building resembling the structure of an atom, is on your list of things to do in Brussels. Musicians and music enthusiasts rarely miss Musical Instruments Museum, where they explore various musical traditions and peculiar music instruments. Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium remains a special treat for every art buff.
At Grand Place, Brussels' impressive main square, you'll see many opulent buildings, including the city hall, Museum of the City of Brussels, and Brewers Museum. When in the capital of Belgium, make sure a visit to Atomium, a building resembling the structure of an atom, is on your list of things to do in Brussels. Musicians and music enthusiasts rarely miss Musical Instruments Museum, where they explore various musical traditions and peculiar music instruments. Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium remains a special treat for every art buff.
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Where to stay in Brussels

It's easy to find accommodations in Brussels for nearly any budget. Tourists generally gravitate to the area surrounding Grand-Place, the city's main square. Also consider staying near Stephanie Square Centre and Boulevard de Waterloo, which are both centrally located. As Europe's unofficial capital, the city boasts a wealth of high-end hotels for visiting diplomats, concentrated along glitzy Avenue Louise. Those looking for a low-budget option will find a host of hostels scattered around the Grand-Place and within walking distance to the city's main attractions.
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