Brussels' UNESCO-listed central square, framed by the Gothic Town Hall and richly decorated guild houses; it is especially atmospheric early and after dark.
Why It’s Worth Your Time
Brussels' UNESCO-listed central square, framed by the Gothic Town Hall and richly decorated guild houses; it is especially atmospheric early and after dark. Check official hours, tickets, accessibility, event schedules, and renovation notices shortly before visiting.
What Stands Out
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Described by Victor Hugo as the most beautiful square
- 1402 Gothic Town Hall
- Rebuilt guild houses after 1695
- Flower Carpet (biennial in August)