Grote Markt

The Grand Place of Brussels is the central square of Brussels. The square, renowned for its aesthetic and historical richness, is surrounded by the Town Hall, the Broodhuis and many guild houses. The Grand Place is considered one of the most beautiful squares in the world (according to, among others, the French writer Victor Hugo, who stayed in Brussels). The Grand-Place of Brussels has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1998.