As the Brussels is one of the most visiting sites in the European region, it is also known as capital of the Belgium and European Union. Brussels has largest urban area in the Belgium with the 19 municipalities. The city Brussels is also a headquarter for the NATO (National Atlantic Treaty Organization. It is also a serves as a home to the politician’s diplomats, civil servants and numerous international organisations after the 2nd world war. The cultural life in the Brussels and the best living atmosphere, vibrant and beautiful boulevards, impressive monuments, parks, cosy cafes and interesting restaurants specifies its character. You can also visit there for many reasons as there are many things to explore like:
- Attractions
- Restaurants
- Bars and shops
- Exhibitions
- Festivals and carnivals
- Discover
- Shows
- Sport events
- Fairs and markets
You can also explore family things, cultural things, chilled out things, romantic things etc. There are also must see sites and you can explore Brussels in the month of May and June. In these months many cultural activity, concerts, exhibitions and festivals are organized.
Some of the top attractions in the Brussels are:
Brussels Park is also known as place of relaxation and culture. It was designed by the Joachim Zinner in between 1774 and 1787. This park is full of statues and mythological characters. You can reach there by taking metro from the centre point of the Brussels.
Egmont Park can also explore as the quotation said that “it is an oasis in the heart of Brussels”. This park is situated near the law court in the middle or heart of the Brussels. Whenever u explore this place you will found that it is very peaceful area in the city.
Belgian Centre for Comic Strip Art is the comic books gallery. It is an art nouveau style building situates near the Grand Place. You can visit this place at any time in the year.
Horta museum is a monument and it was the house of victor Horta but the logical thing is that it was transformed into museum and now it is a monument.
Auto world is situated in the heart of the city and it has about 300 unique quality vehicles. It is also one of the world famous attractions in the city. Auto world has collection from horse drawn coaches to limousines.
Other visiting sites:
- Royal Art and History Museums
- Fine Arts Palace - Bozar
- Museum of Musical Instruments - MIM
- Belgian Centre for Comic Strip Art
Shopping in Brussels:
There are many places to explore in case of shopping as it is a city of cultural things you can find out traditional shopping places as well as modern.
Boutique village verve is a spot of shopping and situated near the main square. Here you can find variety of cloths by the up and coming designers.
Some other shops are:
- No Concept
- Ciel mes bijoux
- Boucle d'or
- Caviar Louise
- Baden Baden
- Atmospheres
Reach Brussels by Train
If you are planning to visit Brussels by train then let tell you that Eurostar is the best and comfortable way to reach Brussels. If you are travelling from to Brussels then London Brussels Train is the best way to reach there. Eurostar is also providing cheap Eurostar tickets and Eurostar deals on the online booking. You can also get discounts if you book your tickets well in advance.
