Best Landmarks in Flemish Brabant

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The best landmarks in Flemish Brabant

86 landmarks

  1. Plaza4.7153,022 reviews

    Grand Place

    Grand Place, the magnificent central square of Brussels, is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant atmosphere. A must-visit for any tourist exploring the city, this iconic plaza boasts ornate guildhalls, the impressive Town Hall, and the striking King’s House, all of which showcase the grandeur of Belgian craftsmanship. As you stroll through the square, you’ll be enveloped by the lively ambiance created by street performers, cafes, and the picturesque backdrop of beautifully illuminated buildings, particularly enchanting during the evening hours.

    31 min drive · 15 kmGrote Markt, 1000 Brussel

  2. Tourist attraction4.493,035 reviews

    Atomium

    The Atomium, an architectural marvel and iconic symbol of Brussels, offers tourists breathtaking views, cultural insights, and an unforgettable experience. This unique structure resembles an atom magnified 165 billion times and serves as a fascinating museum and event venue. Visitors can explore its spheres, each housing exhibitions that celebrate both local history and modern art, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling to Belgium.

    Daily 10:00–18:00

    31 min drive · 16 kmPl. de l'Atomium 1, 1020 Bruxelles

  3. Fountain3.971,001 reviews

    Manneken Pis

    Manneken Pis is a charming and whimsical fountain in the heart of Brussels, depicting a little boy urinating into a basin. This quirky landmark is steeped in history and legend, making it a must-see for any tourist exploring the vibrant capital of Belgium.

    31 min drive · 16 km1000 Brussels

  4. Castle4.629,653 reviews

    Gravensteen

    Step into the enchanting world of Gravensteen, a medieval castle that stands proudly in the heart of Ghent. This magnificent fortress offers visitors a glimpse into Belgium's rich history, complete with stunning architecture, captivating stories, and breathtaking views from its ramparts. Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual tourists alike, Gravensteen is an unforgettable stop on your journey through Ghent.

    Daily 10:00–18:00

    124 min drive · 62 kmSint-Veerleplein 11, 9000 Gent

  5. International airport4.027,851 reviews

    Brussels Airport

    Brussels Airport serves as the primary international gateway to Belgium, seamlessly connecting travelers to Europe and beyond. With its modern amenities, diverse dining options, and efficient transport links, it offers a smooth travel experience for tourists arriving in the heart of Europe.

    12 min drive · 5.9 kmLeopoldlaan, 1930 Zaventem

  6. Tourist attraction4.517,793 reviews

    Citadelle de Dinant

    Perched high above the Meuse River, the Citadelle de Dinant is a breathtaking fortress offering stunning views and a rich tapestry of history. A visit here immerses tourists in the enchanting stories of Belgium's past while providing a picturesque backdrop for memorable photos.

    Daily 10:00–18:00

    146 min drive · 73 kmChem. de la Citadelle 1, 5500 Dinant

  7. Historical place4.514,921 reviews

    Mount of the Arts

    The Mount of the Arts in Brussels is a captivating historical site that showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. Nestled in the heart of the city, this vibrant area is perfect for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Belgium's artistic legacy. With beautiful gardens, museums, and breathtaking views, the Mount of the Arts offers a unique experience for every traveler.

    Open 24 hours

    30 min drive · 15 km1000 Brussels

  8. Park4.613,068 reviews

    Bois de la Cambre

    Bois de la Cambre is a picturesque park situated in the heart of Brussels, perfect for tourists seeking a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. This lush green space offers enchanting walking paths, scenic waterways, and a charming lake, all surrounded by beautiful trees and vibrant flora. The park is not only a popular spot for relaxation but also a hub for outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

    Open 24 hours

    31 min drive · 16 kmBrussels

  9. Cultural landmark4.412,883 reviews

    Royal Palace of Brussels

    The Royal Palace of Brussels, a stunning blend of history and architectural grandeur, stands as the official palace of the King and Queen of the Belgians. Tourists can explore its opulent rooms and historical exhibits, immersing themselves in Belgium's rich cultural heritage.

    30 min drive · 15 kmRue Brederode 16, 1000 Bruxelles

  10. Theme park4.310,333 reviews

    Mini-Europe

    Mini-Europe, located in Brussels, offers visitors an enchanting experience of Europe’s most iconic landmarks, all in miniature form. Perfect for families and anyone with a sense of wonder, this theme park combines fun and learning, making it an ideal stop during your trip to Brussels.

    Daily 9:30–18:00

    32 min drive · 16 kmAv. du Football 1, 1020 Bruxelles

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