Hotel de Ville
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Grand Place |
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02-279-43-55 |
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The Hotel de Ville is one of the premier buildings located in Brussels’
Grand Place. The Hotel de Ville was the town hall dating back
to 1402 and today is the seat of the civic government.
The building’s arched windows and stately tower project a
monumental impression of stability and timelessness. The Hotel de
Ville is decorated with various sculptors including one of St. Michael
slaying a female devil.
When the city’s legislative body is not in session,
guided tours of the Hotel de Ville are available. The
tours last 40 minutes. However, only a few tours operate
per day. Not all tours are provided in English. Therefore,
if is recommended that you plan in advance.
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