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    The Grand-Place or Grote Markt is the central square of Brussels, Belgium. It is surrounded by opulent Baroque guildhalls of the former Guilds of Brussels and two larger edifices; the city's Flamboyant Town Hall, and the neo-Gothic King's House or Bread House building, containing the Brussels City Museum.

  2. Aug 26, 2021 · The Grand Place is the central square in Brussels and the city’s most important landmark. It is surrounded by the city’s Baroque guildhalls, Brussells Town Hall and the City Museum. History of the Grand Place. The Grand Place, known as the Grote Markt in Dutch, is considered one of the most beautiful squares in Europe.

  3. Aug 7, 2023 · Grand Place lies in the heart of Brussels and is often touted to be one of the most beautiful public squares in the world. A true must-see when you’re visiting Belgium, here’s your complete guide to Grand Place, as well as a history, and what to know before you go. Please note that Grand Place is the French version of the square.

  4. The Grand-Place in Brussels is a homogeneous body of public and private buildings, dating mainly from the late seventeenth century. The architecture provides a vivid illustration of the level of social and cultural life of the period in this important political and commercial center.

  5. 1998 (22nd Session) The Brussels City Museum ( French: Musée de la Ville de Bruxelles; Dutch: Museum van de Stad Brussel) is a municipal museum on the Grand-Place/Grote Markt of Brussels, Belgium. Conceived in 1860 and inaugurated in 1887, it is dedicated to the history and folklore of the City of Brussels from its foundation into modern times ...

  6. La Grand Place (Grote Markt in Dutch, Great Square in English) is the central, geographic and historic heart of Brussels, as well as one of the most memorable squares in Europe. This lively cobbled square is part of the most beautiful seventeenth-century architectural ensemble in Belgium.

  7. Grand-Place of Brussels. The Grand-Place is the central square of the City of Brussels. 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.

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