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Explore the royal history of Brussels at Palais du Coudenberg, a captivating museum showcasing the city's rich heritage and archaeological treasures.
Palais du Coudenberg in Brussels is a captivating journey into the heart of the city's royal past. This historical landmark and museum offers tourists an immersive experience of Brussels' heritage, showcasing stunning archaeological remains and remarkable architecture.
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Train
From Mechelen train station, take a train to Brussels Central Station. The journey takes about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Brussels Central Station, follow the signs to the exit. You will be in the heart of Brussels, close to many attractions.
Walking
After exiting Brussels Central Station, turn right onto Rue des Colonies and continue straight. After a few minutes, you will reach the intersection with Boulevard de l'Impératrice. Turn left and walk along Boulevard de l'Impératrice. Continue walking until you reach Place des Palais. The Palais du Coudenberg is located at Pl. des Palais 7, just a short walk from the square.
Public Transport (Metro)
From Brussels Central Station, you can also take the Metro. Head to the Metro station located beneath the Central Station and take Line 1 (direction Stockel) or Line 5 (direction Hermann-Debroux). Get off at the 'Parc' station. From there, exit the station and walk towards the Parc de Bruxelles. Once you reach the park, head towards the Palace of Coudenberg, which is just a short distance away at Pl. des Palais 7.
Use Tower Bridge as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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