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Brussels Town Hall is a landmark building and the seat of the City of Brussels municipality of Brussels, Belgium. It is located on the south side of the famous
MAIN FACTS
LOCATION Brussels, Belgium
ARCHITECTURE Gothic, Brabantine Gothic
BUILT 1455
ARCHITECT Unknown
HEIGHT 96 M
RATING (9,18/10)
Grand-Place/Grote Markt (Brussels' main square), opposite the neo-Gothic King's House or Bread House[a] building, housing the Brussels City Museum. 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 architecture and more particularly of Brabantine Gothic.[2] Its three classicist rear wings date from the 18th century. Since 1998, is also listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as part of the square. [Wikipedia]