Serenity in the Heart of Brussels: The Square of Petit Sablon
Explore the tranquil Square of Petit Sablon in Brussels, a beautiful park filled with rich history and stunning art, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Discover the enchanting Square of Petit Sablon in Brussels, a picturesque park adorned with beautiful statues and vibrant gardens. This serene oasis invites tourists to unwind amidst its rich history and artistic charm, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the city.
A brief summary to Square of Petit Sablon
- Pl. du Petit Sablon 12, Brussels, Brussel, 1000, BE
- +3227757575
- Visit website
- Monday 8:15 am-7:45 pm
- Tuesday 8:15 am-7:45 pm
- Wednesday 8:15 am-7:45 pm
- Thursday 8:15 am-7:45 pm
- Friday 8:15 am-7:45 pm
- Saturday 8:15 am-7:45 pm
- Sunday 8:15 am-7:45 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful experience and to capture stunning photographs.
- Don't miss the impressive statues; take your time to read about each guild they represent.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grass or at one of the benches while soaking in the atmosphere.
- Combine your visit with a tour of the nearby Church of Our Blessed Lady of the Sablon for a complete experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start by heading southwest on Leuvense Vaart toward the N2 road. Merge onto N2 and continue for about 5 kilometers. Take the exit toward R0/E19. Merge onto R0/E19 and keep left to stay on E19. After about 30 kilometers, take the exit toward Brussels. Continue on Rue de la Loi until you reach Place du Petit Sablon, where the Square is located at Pl. du Petit Sablon 12.
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Public Transportation
For public transport, walk to the nearest bus stop and take Bus 2 or Bus 27 towards Brussels. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the 'Porte de Namur' stop. From there, walk north on Rue de la Loi for about 15 minutes until you reach Place du Petit Sablon. The Square is located at Pl. du Petit Sablon 12.
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