Stedentrip Brussel

If you’re looking for a unique and relaxing city break with tasty food, stunning scenery and plenty of atmosphere, Brussels is the destination for you. This old-meets-new city will impress you with its Art Nouveau architecture, relaxed cafe culture and cool art scene. Take in the opulent golden architecture of the spectacular Grand Place square, stop off for a glass of Gulden Draak beer, and be sure to buy a box of homemade Belgian chocolates to take home – if they make it that far!

Things to do

Whether you’re sipping traditional hot chocolate, trying to find all the Tintin murals in the city or checking out what's on at the stunning Bozar arts centre, there are plenty of activities in Brussels to fill your stay.

Highlights include the huge Grand Place (also known as Grote Markt), the space age Atomium (check out its ball-shaped rooms!) and the markets – Jeu de Balle is one of the most fun to browse. And as for food, don't miss the mussels! They're a Belgian classic.

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