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- Le M33 contributionsThe gold building were very nice to see. I love there were many shops with so many different types of chocolate. There are many options for dining.Written September 25, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- Graham MorrisExeter, UK495 contributionsGreat shopping arcade for window-shopping - and spending if you can afford it. Best of all is to stop for a beer or coffee or even lunch and just watch the world walk past.Written September 25, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- traveldocGrosse Pointe Farms, MI684 contributionsGreat Cathedral - lovely photos outside and inside.
It's wonderful thinking of the prayers of people in this Cathedral for hundreds of years!
Don't miss it!
We attended Mass here on a weekday and Vigil Mass on a Saturday
Both were in French (interesting, but fun)!Written September 21, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. - M DBengaluru, India1,843 contributionsLarge patch of greenery in Brussels city. Consists of the touristy attraction Triumphal arch. Looked beautiful in the evening when lit up. Nice place to relax.Written September 30, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- spud0018Mississauga, Canada846 contributionsMake sure you pre-book a tour of the interior of this building. Beautiful decor of the time period with French influence verify evident. Most tours are with an audio guide. There are also panaromic tours on certain days.Written July 6, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- traveldocGrosse Pointe Farms, MI684 contributionsLovely church - worth visiting
We loved the view inside and outside
There's also a lovely (extremely) well manicured garden across the street
And the neighborhood there is funWritten September 21, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. - Graham MorrisExeter, UK495 contributionsYou have to see it when in Brussels - but be prepared to be disappointed. There are more interesting sites nearby. And as the statue gas been defaced and subject to theft its actually a replica - the original is safe in a museum.Written September 25, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- Gr_SofiaPatras, Greece75 contributionsIt is a great opportunity especially for young people to learn about the EU and the details from the beginning until today.Written January 18, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- Pete W111 contributionsBasically this is just The name given to the general area where the main museums are Located. So if you
Want to visit the fine arts museum and the music museum, this is where you will come toWritten June 15, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. - funfun2New Jersey26 contributionsPretty at night in a big square. We didn't get in but the outsight looking was stunning. Stores around are all opened to midnight.Written August 27, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- Thomas VOakland, CA17,702 contributionsWe passed by this huge building a couple of times in a cab and in a bus and it was striking because of its scale and because of the garden in front. Security forces around, of course. Not sure how much you can see inside.Written December 4, 2023This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- Kerrie APerth, Australia3 contributionsLoved Brussels easy city to navigate went on day trip to Bruges and Gent tour leader was very knowledgeable, loved the Christmas market weather was warmer than expected, I recommend going to BrusselsWritten December 25, 2023This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- Thomas VOakland, CA17,702 contributionsThis is a lovely city park in a very upscale part of town. Some beautiful buildings around taking advantage of the views of the nicely-landscaped green space. We hopped off the bus in front and were pleasantly surprised with the park, so we went in to explore a bit.Written December 3, 2023This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- Jurgen BBrussels, Belgium2,868 contributionsIf you want to see expensive cars in Brussels, this is the place to be. Also lots of superb chocolate / pralines shops and some overpriced bars and restaurantsWritten June 6, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- Drake HBeaminster, UK28 contributionsA super cool and informative place - everyone should visit. The audio guide was easy to use but i found slightly short - it was a quicker visit than i was expecting but not disappointing considering everything was free.
Keep in mind that depending when you visit the chamber will look different as sometimes it is “ready for debate” but we went while a crew was presumably setting it up ready for a debate, so some imagination needed to be usedWritten June 6, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
