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Grand Place
Located in the historic heart of Brussels’, this massive medieval square is anchored by Hôtel de Ville (the city’s old town hall, completed in 1448) and enclosed by dazzling baroque guildhalls.
Brussels; www.worldheritagesite.org/sites/grandplace.html
Tags: international travel | architecture | historic
Manneken Pis
This piddling little fella has become an irrepressible icon. He began life in the 15th Century as an oft-stolen stone sculpture before being cast in bronze in 1619.
Corner of Rue de l’Étuve and Rue du Chêne; Brussels; www.manneken-pis.com
Tags: international travel | historic | landmark
Royal Museum of Fine Arts
This fantastic four-museum complex has strong collections of both ancient and modern art; Rubens and Bruegel star at the former, Magritte and Delvaux at the latter.
Rue de la Régence 3; Brussels; 011-32-2-508-3211; www.fine-arts-museum.be
Tags: international travel | culture | museum | art
Mini-Europe
Hit the high points of European architecture and watch as Vesuvius erupts and the Berlin Wall falls, all within the confines of this family-friendly park with over 350 scaled miniatures.
Brussels; 011-32-2-474-1313; www.minieurope.be
Tags: family | architecture | park
Atomium
Originally built for the 1958 Brussels World's Fair, this larger-than-life iron crystal cell (magnified 150-billion-times!) was renovated and reopened in 2006 to offer tube-connected exhibits and panoramic city views.
Brussels; 011-32-2-475-4777; www.atomium.be
Tags: family | architecture | new | view
Musée Bruxellois de la Gueuze
The last surviving family-run brewery in Brussels, the Cantillon is now also a living museum of the traditional Gueuze, a type of lambic (naturally fermented) Belgian beer.
56 Rue Gheude; Brussels; 011-32-2-521-4928; www.cantillon.be
Tags: international travel | museum | tour
Grand Place
This massive medieval square at Brussels’ historic heart is comprised of dazzling baroque guildhalls anchored by Hôtel de Ville, the 15th-century town hall.
Grand Place; Brussels; www.worldheritagesite.org/sites/grandplace.html
Tags: international travel | architecture | history | editor pick
Musées Royaux des Beaux Arts (Royal Museums of Fine Arts)
Immerse yourself in Low Country art at this fantastic four-museum complex, highlighted by strong Renaissance and modern collections; Rubens and Bruegel star at the former, Magritte and Delvaux at the latter.
Rue de la Régence 3; Brussels; 011-32-2-508-3211; www.fine-arts-museum.be
Tags: international travel | culture | museum | art | editor pick
Onze Lieve Vrouwekathedraal (Cathedral of Our Lady)
Dating from 1352, this largest and most beautiful Gothic church in Belgium lies at the heart of Antwerp’s historic city center and houses a bounty of masterworks by Peter Paul Rubens.
Groenplaats 21; Antwerp; www.dekathedraal.be/en
Tags: international travel | architecture | culture | history | art | editor pick
Mode Museum
In a city known for its cutting-edge style, Antwerp’s Mode Museum is one of the world’s most exciting fashion-history showcases, hosting an inventive line-up of multi-media exhibitions.
Nationalestraat 28; Antwerp; 011-32-3-470-2770; www.momu.be
Tags: international travel | museum | trendy | history | clothing | editor pick
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