Historical Sites In Belgium

Grand Place

Huge city square completely encircled by elegant historic buildings dating back to the 14th century.

Grote Markt, 1000 Brussel, Belgium

Atomium

Giant stainless steel atom, particles connected by escalators, with exhibitions & views from 92m.

Pl. de l'Atomium 1, 1020 Bruxelles, Belgium

Manneken Pis

Iconic 17th-century fountain with a bronze statue of small boy, dressed in costume during festivals. · Dogs allowed

1000 Brussels, Belgium

Gravensteen

Preserved 10th-century moated castle with an armory museum, plus panoramic city views.

Sint-Veerleplein 11, 9000 Gent, Belgium

Belfry of Bruges

Medieval bell tower with 366 steps leading to views, plus treasure chamber & 47-belled carillon.

Markt 7, 8000 Brugge, Belgium

Citadelle de Dinant

Medieval fortress & history museum reached by 408 steps or cable car, with panoramic valley views.

Chem. de la Citadelle 1, 5500 Dinant, Belgium

Mount of the Arts

Small downtown area on a hill, with a landscaped garden, museums, and notable architecture.

1000 Brussels, Belgium

Royal Palace of Brussels

Palace of the constitutional monarchy, with throne & other state rooms open for tours each summer.

Rue Brederode 16, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

Het Steen

Landmark city center medieval fortress & Antwerp's oldest building set along the riverfront.

Steenplein 1, 2000 Antwerpen, Belgium

In Flanders Fields Museum

Museum charting the horrors of WWI in this region, with educational visits & research.

Lakenhallen, Grote Markt 34, 8900 Ieper, Belgium

Lion's Mound

Man-made mound, topped with a lion statue, with views of Waterloo battlefield & a visitor center.

Rte du Lion 1815, 1420 Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium

Waterloo Battlefield

Underground museum & visitor center offering multimedia exhibits on the 1815 Battle of Waterloo.

Rte du Lion 1815, 1420 Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium

Blegny-Mine

Museum at former coal mine with underground tours and displays explaining the mining process.

Rue Lambert Marlet 23, 4670 Blegny, Belgium

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Vlamingstraat 82, 8000 Brugge, Belgium

Brussels Town Hall

1400s town hall with intricate Gothic facade & tower, plus tapestries & a mirrored concert hall.

Grand Place 8, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

Hougoumont Farm

Chem. du Goumont, 1420 Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium

Kasteel van Beersel

Well-preserved, red-brick medieval castle with a moat, drawbridge & 3 towers, plus parapet walks.

Lotsestraat 65, 1650 Beersel, Belgium

Sanctuary Wood Museum

Canadalaan 26, 8902 Ieper, Belgium

Zimmer tower

Iconic tower featuring a 13-face clock & an astronomical studio created by Louis Zimmer.

Zimmerplein 18, 2500 Lier, Belgium

Fort de Barchon

Rue du Fort 4671, 4671 Blegny, Belgium

Belfry of Thuin

Pl. du Chapitre 3, 6530 Thuin, Belgium

Champ de bataille de Waterloo

Chem. des Vertes Bornes, 1420 Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium

Everard 'T Serclaes

Reclining statue of a heroic 1300s Brussels citizen, said to bring luck to those who touch it.

1000 Brussels, Belgium

Black Tower

This medieval tower & popular tourist attraction is surrounded by modern buildings.

Pl. Sainte-Catherine 29, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

Monument Léopold II

Troonplein 9/1, 1000 Brussel, Belgium

Great Beguinage

Group of medieval houses, church buildings and green spaces that once were home to spiritual women.

2800 Mechelen, Belgium

Black Watch Corner

Oude Kortrijkstraat, 8980 Zonnebeke, Belgium

Crypt Of The Martyrs' Square

Pl. des Martyrs, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

The oldest house of Antwerp

Stoelstraat 11, 2000 Antwerpen, Belgium

George Price Memorial

Chau. de Mons, 7070 Le Rœulx, Belgium

Anneessenstoren

1000 Brussels, Belgium

Papageno statue

Vlamingstraat 29, 8000 Brugge, Belgium

Schakelhuisjes van Dodendraad

Zondereigen 16, 2387 Baarle-Hertog, Belgium

Brits oorlogsmonument

Zavel, 1000 Brussel, Belgium

Viewpoint De Dijver

8000 Bruges, Belgium

Brusselse Poort

Leopoldlaan, 9200 Dendermonde, Belgium

Willem Ogierplaats

Willem Ogierplaats 3, 2000 Antwerpen, Belgium

Monument souvenir offensive des ardennes - 53eme division d'infanterie Galloise

Rue Haute 52, 6990 Hotton, Belgium

Palais de Charles de Lorraine

Rue du Musée 1, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

សាលមំបី (ព្រំដែនកម្ពុជា ថៃ ឡាវ)

86R4+XG8, Brugge 8380, Cambodia

Parker's Crossroads Memorial

6690 Vielsalm, Belgium

Temple

Bd Guillaume Van Haelen 132, 1190 Forest, Belgium

Kraters Kruisstraat

8952 Heuvelland, Belgium

Holle Griet

Scholenstraat 6, 3290 Diest, Belgium

Genthof 7

Genthof 7, 8000 Brugge, Belgium

Battle Of The Bulge Memorial

Rue de Cielle 2, 6980 La Roche-en-Ardenne, Belgium

Han-sur-Lesse Battlefield Marker

5580 Rochefort, Belgium

Observatory Ridge

Schachteweidestraat 45, 8902 Ieper, Belgium

Monument of the people who died on the street.

Square de la Putterie, 1000, Bruxelles, Belgium

Jose Rizal Historical Marker - Brussels, Belgium

Rue Philippe de Champagne 56/42, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium