This is also where the Brussels Flower Carpet takes place in summer. It is one of the most beautiful town squares in the world and it’s stunning no matter when you visit. The Grand Place (or Grote Markt) is the central square of Brussels and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can visit many Christmas markets in Europe, but nowhere you will find the same magical feeling that you get when you see the Sound & Light show at the Grand Place in Brussels. Music and Light Show at the Grand Place in Brussels If you want to print the map or see it in a bigger window, click on ‘View larger map’ in the top right corner. To view the saved map on your smartphone or PC, open Google Maps, click the menu and go to ‘Your Places’/’Maps’. Click the star next to the map’s title to add it to your Google Maps account. Click the arrow on the top left corner for the index. Click on the icons to get more information about each place. How to use this map: Use your computer mouse (or fingers) to zoom in or out. Every main area of the Christmas market also has signs pointing to all the other places. If you get confused, just follow the crowds and you can’t really go wrong. You don’t have to follow the exact same route as I indicated, but it’s probably the most logical way to visit the entire Christmas market in Brussels. They are also beautifully decorated for the holiday season every winter. These stunning galleries aren’t part of the Christmas market but are definitely not to be missed when visiting Brussels. I made this walking route as a circular walk, starting and ending at the Grand Place – the main town square of Brussels, covering all the highlights of the Christmas market, and passing some beautiful places like the Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert and Galerie du Roi. In order to make it easier for you to plan your visit, I created a map indicating the main areas where the Christmas market is located in Brussels and the walking route that we took. Brussels Christmas Market Map & Suggested Walking Route
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