Top Attractions To See During Your Visit To Brussels By: Frasier Smith | Feb 19th 2007 - Brussels is known for more than just being Europes capital city and any visit to Brussels should include at least some of the below famous landmarks.
Grand Place
It all begins here Brussels most distinguished feature started life as a cobbled marketplace in around the 12th century. Many of the grandeur buildings that make up such a vivid part of Grand Place today weren't erected until the 18th century.
Bruges, Belgium, from the Norse word 'Bryggja' meaning "mooring place," is one of the three regions and the capital of Flanders. Bruges has a population of over 100,000 and covers an area of approximately 138 km. This historic city, with its natural link to the sea, became a commercial center for European trade in early medieval times, as the harbor filled with ships carrying wool, grain, and wine. In a short while, the door opened for trade with c... Tags:Bruges tourist information, Bruges tourist info, Bruges hotels, Bruges museums
