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sights in Flanders : the essentials

Historical Monuments in Bruges

Tanners Square (Huidenvettersplein)

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This place is just behind the Town Hall and the Burg Square. It's more than a square, more so a patio. As a matter of fact origina

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City Halls in Leuven

Town Hall of Leuven

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This building is certainly one that has impressed me most in my travels. I loved it the first time I came here on a trip through B

Historical Monuments in Brussels

Royal Palace of Brussels

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City Halls in Bruges

Bruges City Hall (Stadhuis)

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This is a beautiful Gothic-style building which was begun in the fifteenth century, making it one of the oldest town halls in the

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Churches in Bruges

Church of Our Lady

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It was built between the thirteenth and fifteenth centuries, originally following the Romanesque style of the time, but later rebu

Cathedrals in Antwerp

Cathedral of Our Lady

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Without doubt, this is one of the most imposing buildings in Antwerp and even in Belgium. The Cathedral of Our Lady in Antwerp is

Squares in Antwerp

Grote Markt

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One of the busiest areas for tourists is the main square, or Grote Markt. This square is situated behind the cathedral and there y

Churches in Brussels

St. Nicholas Church

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This church is right on the corner of Market Square, St. Nicholas is the patron saint of the merchants in this location. It is one

Historical Monuments in Brussels

Palace of Justice

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Squares in Leuven

Old Market Square (Oude Markt)

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This is the most lively square in the city of Leuven and, dare I say it, the whole of Belgium. This city is famous for having a gr

Historical Monuments in Brussels

European Parliament

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To visit the European Parliament, an institution shared between Brussels and Strasbourg, you first need to approach the farthest b

Historical Monuments in Brussels

Mont des Arts

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Historical Monuments in Brussels

Halle Gate

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During the Middle Ages, Brussels was a fortified city and the Halle Gate was one of the seven gates that allowed access to the cit

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Squares in Brussels

Place Eugene Flagey

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I passed by the new Flagey place in August, and truthfully, as travellers commented earlier, it is a nice place. Leaving behind th

Squares in Brussels

Place Sainte-Catherine

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In this square one can find the church of Santa Catarina, which is in very bad condition, almost without restoration. This church

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Squares in Ghent

Vrijdagmarkt

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At one time, this was the city's most political and social area. It was for the elite in entertainment, where there were parties,

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Historical Monuments in Leuven

Grand Béguinage

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Recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1998, this is one of the most spectacular sites in the city of Leuven. Walking th

Squares in Mechelen

Grote Markt

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It is the hub of the city and the typical square found in most Belgain cities. Of course the most important buildings of the city