Discover the Majestic Brussels Town Hall
Explore the stunning Brussels Town Hall, a Gothic architectural marvel and a cultural hub in the heart of Belgium's vibrant capital.
Brussels Town Hall, a stunning Gothic masterpiece located in the heart of Brussels, is a must-visit for any tourist. This architectural gem, situated at Grand Place, not only serves as the city's local government office but also stands as a historical landmark rich in culture and artistry. With its intricate façade and towering spire, the Town Hall attracts visitors from all over the world, eager to explore its fascinating history and stunning architecture.
A brief summary to Brussels Town Hall
- Grand Place 8, Brussels, Brussel, 1000, BE
- +3222792211
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Check the schedule for guided tours to learn more about the Town Hall's history and architecture.
- Don't forget your camera – the architecture is stunning from all angles!
- Take a stroll through the Grand Place after your visit for a truly immersive experience.
- Look for special events or festivals held in the square for a unique cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Louvain-la-Neuve, head towards the 'Place de l'Université' (University Square). Once you reach the square, look for the bus stop named 'Louvain-la-Neuve - Place de l'Université'. Catch the TEC bus line 1 heading towards 'Bruxelles'. After approximately a 30-minute ride, you will arrive at 'Bruxelles - Gare Centrale' (Brussels Central Station). From here, exit the station and walk towards 'Rue de la Montagne'. Follow this street until you reach 'Grand Place'. The Brussels Town Hall is located at 'Grand Place 8'.
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Train
Start at Louvain-la-Neuve train station. Take a train heading to 'Brussels' (Bruxelles) - make sure it stops at 'Bruxelles-Central'. The train journey will take around 25 minutes. Once you arrive at 'Bruxelles-Central', exit the station and walk towards 'Rue de la Montagne'. Continue straight until you reach 'Grand Place'. The Brussels Town Hall is located at 'Grand Place 8'.
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Bus
From Louvain-la-Neuve, go to the bus stop named 'Louvain-la-Neuve - Place de l'Université'. Take the TEC bus line 1 towards 'Bruxelles'. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes until you reach 'Bruxelles - Gare Centrale'. From the bus stop, walk towards 'Rue de la Montagne' and continue straight to 'Grand Place'. You will find the Brussels Town Hall at 'Grand Place 8'.
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