The Battlefield of Waterloo
WATERLOO, Belgium — Nearly 33,000 men died on these fields. And it was here, on 18 June 1815, that Napoleon’s march toward nearby Brussels was halted and he lost his empire for a second time.
The Musical Instruments Museum of Brussels
BRUSSELS, Belgium — The Musical Instruments Museum in Brussels has a lot to see. But it has even more to hear.
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
BRUSSELS, Belgium — Flemish art has a well-deserved reputation for its beauty. Some of the best is on display at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium in Brussels.
Cathedral of Saints Michael & Gudula
BRUSSELS, Belgium — Most churches count their blessings to have one patron saint. This one has two.
Mannekin Pis
BRUSSELS, Belgium — It’s probably the most famous landmark in Brussels, perhaps in all of Belgium. And yes, it really is a statue of a little naked boy peeing.
