BRUSSELS, Belgium — A gold equestrian statue sits atop an ornate building in Grand Place (La Grand-Place), a UNESCO World Heritage Site in central Brussels. The historic square, surrounded by Gothic and Baroque architecture, is one of Brussels' most popular tourist attractions.
Photograph by David Coleman. Grand Place (La Grand-Place) is the central square of Brussels, Belgium, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its stunning collection of historic buildings representing Gothic and Baroque architecture. This photo captures a gilded equestrian statue, perched on one of the square's ornate buildings. The statue adds a dramatic touch to the architectural splendor of the square, which serves as a major hub for tourists and locals alike. The cobblestone square, lined with guildhalls, the Town Hall, and the King's House, attracts millions of visitors each year, drawn by its historic and cultural significance. Grand Place is not only a symbol of Brussels but also one of Europe’s finest medieval city squares, filled with public art, statues, and architectural grandeur. It is a must-see location for those exploring the history and beauty of Brussels.
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Location: Grand Place, Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad, Brussels Capital Region, Belgium
Photo credit: © David Coleman | Have Camera Will Travel / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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