Brussels Pictures

Grande-Place Skyline picture in Brussels

Stately Belgian Royal Palace picture in Brussels

Fontaine Le Cracheur picture in Brussels

The Galeries Royales picture in Brussels

Royal Museums of Fine Arts Belgium picture in Brussels

European Union Parliament picture in Brussels

Belgian Comic Strip Center picture in Brussels

St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral picture in Brussels

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Brussels is a beautiful city to explore both during the day and night. Westend61 Getty Images

The Flower Carpet takes over the Grand-Place for a weekend every two years. FrankyDeMeyer Flickr

This iconic little boy is one of Brussels' most beloved sites. His origin varies depending on the storyteller. Luke1138 iStockphoto.com

Although this is the official residence of the Belgian royal family, they actually reside in the Royal Castle of Laeken on the outskirts of Brussels. FrankyDeMeyer iStockphoto.com

This sweet treat is a favorite snack in Brussels and around the world. Jacques Renier Wikimedia

This spitting statue can be found on Rue des Pierres. James Cridland Wikimedia

This massive shopping center can be found just west of the Parc de Bruxelles. dustpuppy Flickr

Sun shines on Brussel's giant Atomium James Cridland Flickr

A city sculpture installation on rue de Louvain à Bruxelles. Torsade de Pointes Wikimedia

This museum is dedicated to showing the work of famous Belgian surrealist artist, René Magritte. Torsade de Pointes Wikimedia

Once home to numerous butchers' shops (for which the street is named), rue des Bouchers is one of Brussels' most visited streets. Rex Wikimedia

Guests browse art in the great hall of the Royal Museums of Fine Arts Belgium elPadawan Flickr

The Mannekin Pis dons many different outfits throughout the year. Luu Wikimedia

Along with great waffles, beer and chocolate, Brussels is also home to the European Union headquarters. The European Council, European Commission and the European Parliament all operate within Brussels and can be seen at the city's European Quarter district. alex.ch Flickr

The Adventure's of Tintin's rocket greets guests as they enter the Belgian Comic Strip Museum Alex Guibord Flickr

This church sits several blocks northeast of the Brussels train station and is open to the public daily. Soo Hon Keong Getty Images

See pieces like this Wurlitzer Organ at the Musical Instruments Museum. dalbera Flickr

Beer Bottling process at Cantillon Brewery Lukasz Wisniewski Getty Images

This attraction is home to miniature versions of Europe's greatest landmarks Nigel's Europe & beyond Flickr