The Majestic Grand Place: Heart of Brussels
Experience the grandeur of the Grand Place in Brussels, a stunning UNESCO World Heritage site and cultural hub with breathtaking architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Brussels beloved for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. This central square is a must-visit for every tourist.
A brief summary to Grand Place 4
- Grand Place 4, Brussels, Brussel, 1000, BE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the evening for fewer crowds and stunning lighting.
- Check the event calendar before your visit, as the square hosts various cultural festivals and markets.
- Take a guided tour to learn about the rich history and architectural details of the buildings.
- Don’t forget to try some local Belgian waffles from a nearby vendor while exploring the square.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of the Flemish Ardennes, head towards the E40 motorway. Follow the signs for E40 towards Brussels. After approximately 40 kilometers, take exit 20 toward Brussels-Centrum. Merge onto the R20 and continue straight. Follow the signs for the Grand Place, and park in one of the nearby parking garages such as Parking 58 or Interparking. Once parked, it's a short walk to Grand Place 4.
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Public Transportation
From any location in the Flemish Ardennes, take a train to Brussels Central Station. Trains run frequently, and the journey typically takes around 1 to 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at Brussels Central Station, exit the station and head towards the Rue de la Montagne. Continue walking straight until you reach Place de la Bourse, then follow the signs to the Grand Place, which is about a 10-minute walk from the station. Grand Place 4 is located at the heart of this famous square.
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