Brussels City Museum

2021-08-26

Behind the facade of a dark, grey Neogothic structure lays a collection of artifacts that tell the story of the city of Brussels. This difficult constructing is called the Maison du Roi ("King's House”) and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Upon getting into the museum ground ground and turning left you may start with the history of Grand Place. Sculptures that used to beautify its facade are positioned here to reveal an appropriate craftsmanship. Detailed statistics is furnished in English, German and other languages. After viewing Brussels porcelain, pewter and tapestries, which have been booming industries in middle a long time, you will circulate as much as the first ground where the story of the metropolis starts. The first ground houses maps and three-D version recreations of the metropolis as it evolved over the center a long time. The maximum intricate and fascinating model is one of the 13th century Brussels. The artist become able to depict a small city, lately fortified into a pentagon form. The descriptions of every landmark encompass modern-day day references to streets that also exist today.