About Brussels

As headquarters to the European Union and NATO, Brussels is widely recognised as an international city. With over 2000 international companies and associations based here, the city has the largest number of international organisations in the world and is ranked the fourth most popular conference and congress city in Europe.

Getting to Brussels

• Brussels is very easily accessible from every major city in Europe - by air, road and train.
• Belgium's main airport – Brussels Airport - is only a 20 minute journey by train from Brussels city centre.
• High speed trains link Brussels with Paris, London, Frankfurt and Amsterdam.
•  An alternative to Brussels Airport is Brussels-South Charleroi, served by low-cost airlines. Buses will connect you to Brussels city centre.

What to do in Brussels

• Discover the historical buildings of a 1000 year old city, 
• Marvel the Grand Place, but also visit Brussels Art Nouveau houses,
• Experience Brussels' multicultural and multilingual atmosphere;
  
• Enjoy the city's relaxed atmosphere, its numerous parks and its hundreds of pubs and terraces
  
• Last but not least, enjoy its “art de vivre”; try its renowned cuisine as well as the famous Belgian chocolates and beer...
  

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