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Halfway between sculpture and architecture, the Atomium was designed and built for the Brussels World’s Fair (1958), for which it was the flagship building and emblem. Representing an iron unit cell (9 iron atoms) magnified 165 billion times, the monument with its unique silhouette has grown to become the symbol of Brussels and Belgium.
On the inside the Atomium offers, not just the most beautiful view of Brussels, but also an entirely astounding and surreal ride through its interior spaces.
The Grand-Place is the central square of the City of Bruxelles. All over the world it is known for its decorative and aesthetic wealth. The Grand-Place is surrounded by the guild houses, the City Hall and the Maison du Roi.
The Grand-Place is considered as one of the most beautiful places of the world and was registered on the World Heritage List of the UNESCO in 1998.
The Musée Magritte Museum, located in the heart of Brussels, brings together the world’s largest collection of the renowned surrealist artist René Magritte: 230 works and archives are displayed.
The multidisciplinary space houses paintings, gouaches, drawings, sculptures, and painted objects, as well as advertising posters, musical scores, photographs and films.
The Museum also has the most important collection from the artist’s “vache” period.
Manneken Pis, produced in the 17th century by Jérôme Duquesnoy the Elder, is the current embodiment of the rebellious spirit of Bruxelles. This little bronze statue was, since the Middle Ages, one of the many fountains supplying the city with water. From being a public fountain, it now has legendary status.
In addition to its purely material aspect, Manneken Pis gradually took on the symbolic roles of protector of the city and spokesman for the people of Bruxelles.
Enjoy the essence of Belgium in Bruxelles as you embark on a captivating Beer tasting journey. Immerse yourself in the world of fine beers, from smooth single malts to triple malts expressions, at renowned beer bars and taprooms.
Let expert guides unveil the secrets of this cherished tradition and indulge in the rich flavours and captivating aromas of Belgian’s beer. Discover the true spirit of beer in Bruxelles, a paradise for beer connoisseurs.