UNESCO World Heritage Site

La Grand-Place, Brussels

La Grand-Place, Brussels is a cultural UNESCO World Heritage Site in Belgium, inscribed in 1998.

La Grand-Place in Brussels is a remarkably homogeneous body of public and private buildings, dating mainly from the late 17th century. The architecture provides a vivid illustration of the level of social and cultural life of the period in this important polit

La Grand-Place in Brussels is a remarkably homogeneous body of public and private buildings, dating mainly from the late 17th century. The architecture provides a vivid illustration of the level of social and cultural life of the period in this important political and commercial centre.

Country
Belgium
Region
Europe
Category
Cultural
Inscribed
1998
UNESCO reference
857
Area
1.48 ha

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