Brussels: Unesco
Places and attractions in the Unesco category
Categories
- Museum
- Specialty museum
- Park
- Architecture
- Historical place
- History museum
- Art museum
- Area
- Church
- Art Nouveau architecture
- Forts and castles
- Theater
- Concerts and shows
- Monuments and statues
- Palace
- Shopping
- Square
- Street
- Shopping centre
- Sacred and religious sites
- Victor Horta
- Performing arts
- Gothic architecture
- Sculpture
- Memorial
- Unesco
- Concert hall
- Event space
Grand Place
The Grand Place, or Grote Markt, is the central square of Brussels, Belgium, and a shining example of the city's opulent history and architectural prowess. Dating back to the 10th century, this UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its decorative and aesthetic...
Hôtel van Eetvelde
The Hôtel van Eetvelde is a town house designed in 1895 by Victor Horta for Edmond van Eetvelde, administrator of Congo Free State. It is located at 4, avenue Palmerston/Palmerstonlaan in Brussels, Belgium.
Hôtel Tassel
The Hôtel Tassel is a townhouse in Brussels, Belgium, designed by Victor Horta for the Belgian scientist and professor Emile Tassel and built from 1892 to 1893. It is generally considered the first true Art Nouveau building, because of its highly innovative plan and its ground-breaking use of materials and decoration.
Hôtel Solvay
The Hôtel Solvay is a large Art Nouveau town house designed by Victor Horta on the Avenue Louise/Louizalaan in Brussels, Belgium. The house was commissioned by Armand Solvay, the son of the wealthy Belgian chemist, industrialist and philanthropist Ernest Solvay.