Brussels, the capital city of Belgium, is a place that offers a lot of tourist attractions that will keep you astonished and entertained. You might want to consider availing a Brussels card which gives you a guide and discounts at several tourist destination as well as free entry to some and free use of public transportation.
A list of these top three “must sees” are enumerated here:
Grand Palace
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Grand Palace
This is probably Brussels’ main attraction and at the same time the best place to start your tour. This medieval square was chosen as one of UNESCO’S World Heritage Sites. Go shopping or just relax over some drinks while watching some street performances in this little city.
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Atomium
This unique and huge structure of an atom that was a part of the World Fair Exhibition in the year 1958 has become one of Brussels leading tourist spots. Access 5 out of the 9 spheres of this sci-fi building and see exhibitions, eat in a restaurant and be amazed by the panoramic view of the city.
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Mannekin Pis or Peering Boy
Just a few steps from the Grand Palace, it is a bronze sculpture of a boy urinating. Visit this piece of artwork and discover its various legends behind it. Be fascinated by the different costume given to this statue especially on special holidays.
There you have the first three places that should be in your list when you visit Brussels. Come to Brussels, Belgium and discover the rest of its spectacular tourist destinations.
Mannekin Pis or Peering Boy