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Name	Category	Location

Bourse Be the First to Rate It At the stock exchange, the decorative frieze of allegorical statues...	Financial Institutions	Lower Town

Centre Belge de la Bande Dessinée Be the First to Rate It It fell to the land of Tintin, a cherished cartoon character...	Museums / Galleries	Lower Town

Cirio Member Rating: 4.8 Cirio is a beautiful café with outstanding Art Nouveau...	Restaurants	Lower Town

Eglise St-Jean-du-Béguinage Be the First to Rate It Originally this elegant Flemish Baroque church served as the...	Religious Sites	Lower Town

Eglise St-Nicolas Be the First to Rate It This small church, surrounded by tiny houses that seem to huddle...	Religious Sites	Lower Town

Galeries St-Hubert Be the First to Rate It There are three parts to this arcade: de la Reine, du Roi, and...	Stores / Malls	Lower Town

Grand'Place Be the First to Rate It This jewel box of a square is arguably Europe's most ornate and...	Houses / Mansions, Squares	Lower Town

Hôtel de Ville Be the First to Rate It The Gothic town hall, which dates from the early 15th century...	Government Buildings	Lower Town

Kermesse du Midi Be the First to Rate It From mid-July until the end of August, all of Belgium's carnival...	Amusement Parks	Lower Town

A la Mort Subite Be the First to Rate It A la Mort Subite is a Brussels institution named after a card...	Wineries / Breweries	Lower Town

Maison de la Brasserie Be the First to Rate It On the same side of the Grand'Place as the Hôtel de Ville...	Museums / Galleries	Lower Town

Maison du Roi Be the First to Rate It No ruler ever lived in this House of the King; rather, it housed...	Houses / Mansions	Lower Town

Manneken Pis Be the First to Rate It This cocky emblem of Brussels has drawn sightseers for centuries...	Public Art (Mural / Sculpture / Statue)	Lower Town

Musée du Cacao et du Chocolat Be the First to Rate It This modest museum devoted to cacao and chocolate gives an inside...	Museums / Galleries	Lower Town

Musée du Costume et de la Dentelle Be the First to Rate It The costume and lace museum pays tribute to Brussels' textile-making...	Museums / Galleries	Lower Town

Place des Martyrs Be the First to Rate It This square holds a monument to the 445 patriots who died in...	Squares	Lower Town

Place Ste-Catherine Be the First to Rate It If you find the Grand'Place overrun by tourists, come to this...	Squares	Lower Town

Porte de Hal Be the First to Rate It Built in 1381, this gate is a unique remnant of Brussels' city...	Museums / Galleries, Historic Districts / Sites	Lower Town

Quartier de l'Ilôt Sacré Be the First to Rate It Flimflam artists and jewelry vendors mingle with the crowds in...	Neighborhoods / Streets	Lower Town

Rue Antoine Dansaert Be the First to Rate It This is the flagship street of Brussels' fashionable quarter...	Neighborhoods / Streets	Lower Town

Théâtre de la Monnaie Be the First to Rate It It was here, during a performance of Auber's La Muette de Portici...	Arts / Performance Venues	Lower Town

Théâtre Toone Be the First to Rate It An old puppet theater, now run by the youthful Nicolas Geal...	Arts / Performance Venues	Lower Town

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