A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Grand-Place sits in the heart of Brussels and is renowned for its many Gothic and Baroque-style buildings. Delightfully ornate guildhouses line the square ...

Discover the Elegance of Brussels through this ... From historic landmarks to vibrant neighborhoods, this journey takes you to the heart of Belgium's capital. Explore iconic sights like the ...

Brussels is run through with monuments to Leopold II ... including one in the Cinquantenaire park that is intended to celebrate “Belgium’s civilizing work in Congo.” “We wouldn’t be able to remove all ...

Today it covers nine square blocks in downtown Brussels and stands as a crumbling monument to Belgium’s notorious bureaucracy. Image The palace was designed by Joseph Poelaert to replace an ...

He wanted to make Belgium a world power, and Brussels more beautiful than Paris ... case-by-case approach on what to do with them. Some monuments could be removed to museums or a statue park ...

Officials in Brussels, Belgium, announced on April 9 that public works projects have led to the discovery of at least 30 skeletons in the heart of the city – and there may be more still to come.