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Welcome to Brussels

As the heart of Europe, Brussels glitters with its cosmopolitan way of life and its delicious food. Even being a large city, with so many different cultures, Brussels has a very special "village-like" spirit and appears sometimes rebellious and mischievous, sometimes thoughtful and composed, but always very likeable.

The capital of Europe satisfies every kind of traveler. Explore, Dream, Discover!

More about Brussels
  • 1st congress city in Europe and 2nd place worldwide, according to the Union of International Associations
  • Headquarter of the European Commission, the Council of the European Union, the NATO and home to the European headquarters of over two thousand multinationals.
  • Top local attractions: Atomium, EU Institutions, Grand Place, Manneken Pis, Flower Carpet on Grand Place (seasonal)
  • 90 museums including: Magritte Museum, BOZAR Museum and Belgian Centre of Comic Strip Art
  • 1,800 restaurants
  • 24 parks and 300m² of forest
  • Top Festivals: Brussels Jazz Marathon, Fête de la Musique, Couleur Café and Werchter
Access

By rail

Brussels is accessible by 3 main stations: North, Central and South stations with over 1,000 main line trains per day, including high speed Thalys, High Speed Train and Eurostar, to reach quickly Europe's main cities.

  • Lille:           36 min
  • Paris:            1h20
  • London:        1h51
  • Amsterdam: 3h00
  • Liège:            1h20
  • Luxembourg:  2h30
  • Frankfurt:      4h50
  • Berlin:

By plane

Brussels International Airport (30 min from the city center) & Brussels South Charleroi Airport (45 min from the center) both served by a huge variety of airlines to get to Europe's main cities:

  • Amsterdam: 50 min
  • Strasbourg: 1h
  • Frankfurt A.M: 1h
  • Madrid: 2h30
  • Paris: 1h
  • London: 1h10
  • Luxemburg: 1h05
  • Berlin: 1h25
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