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2. Grand-Place - Wikipedia

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   The Grand-Place of Brussels is the location of the city's Town Hall, and thus its political centre. It also housed the largest marketplace in the city (hence its official names Grote Markt or Groote Markt, pronounced [ˌɣroːtə ˈmɑr(ə)kt] ⓘ; literally meaning "Big Market", in Dutch).

3. Brussels Town Hall - Wikipedia

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   It is located on the south side of the Grand-Place/Grote Markt (Brussels' main square), opposite the neo-Gothic King's House or Bread House [a] building, housing the Brussels City Museum. [ 1 ] Erected between 1401 and 1455, the Town Hall is the only remaining medieval building of the Grand-Place and is considered a masterpiece of civil Gothic ...

4. List of houses of the Grand-Place - Wikipedia

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   Site plan of the Grand-Place/Grote Markt in Brussels. The Grand-Place/Grote Markt in Brussels, Belgium, is lined on each side with a number of guildhalls and a few private houses. At first modest structures, in their current form, they are largely the result of the reconstruction after the bombardment of 1695.

5. Hôtel Solvay - Wikipedia

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   The Hôtel Solvay (French: Hôtel Solvay; Dutch: Hotel Solvay) is a large historic town house in Brussels, Belgium.It was designed by Victor Horta for Armand Solvay, the son of the chemist and industrialist Ernest Solvay, and built between 1895 and 1900, in Art Nouveau style.

6. Corinthia Grand Hotel Astoria Brussels - Wikipedia

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   The hotel reopened under the name Corinthia Grand Hotel Astoria Brussels [16] on 9 December 2024. [17] The two-storey-high, 15-metre-long (49 ft) glass roof, which disappeared after 1947 because of watertightness issues, was reconstructed with the help of period photographs, and is again adorned with its original coloured and painted stained ...

7. Jacob van Thienen - Wikipedia

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   He is believed to have designed Brussels' Town Hall (French: Hôtel de Ville, Dutch: Stadhuis), around 1402. The Brabantine Gothic building, which stands in the city's Grand-Place/Grote Markt (main square), is widely regarded as a masterpiece of medieval European secular architecture. [2]