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Manneken Pis vs Grand Place
Both Manneken Pis and Grand Place are recommended by travel writers. On balance, Grand Place is the choice of most writers compared to Manneken Pis. Grand Place comes in at 97 with endorsements from 7 reviewers including Afar Magazine, Let's Go and Lonely Planet.
Manneken Pis
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Corner of rue du Chene and rue de l'Etuve, Brussels, Belgium
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Fodor's
"This cocky emblem of Brussels has drawn sightseers for centuries but ... you may be underwhelmed by the minuscule statue."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"On Rue Charles Buls... chocolate and trinket shops lead the camera-toting hoards three blocks to the Manneken Pis."
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Let's Go
"Prepare to be both amused and underwhelmed by the icon of Brussels—a 2ft. tall statue of a little boy peeing into a pond. "
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"In the name of decency, or to honour "the oldest citizen of Brussels", it is traditional to offer him an item of clothing."
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Atlas Obscura
"A little sculpture with a large wardrobe. "
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Grand Place
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In the City Center, Brussels 1000, Belgium
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Fodor's
"This jewel box of a square is arguably Europe's most ornate and most theatrical."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Brussels' incomparable central square tops any itinerary."
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Let's Go
"The historic center of Brussels is a grand place known, naturally, as the Grand Place."
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Make sure to return once the sun goes down, when the famous Guildhall buildings, including the Hôtel de Ville and the Maison de Roi, are dramatically illuminated.
Frommer's
"Bursting with Gothic façades, the Grand'Place is one of Europe's largest and lovliest city squares."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"There is nothing like the Grand-Place in the world. It is the centre of Brussels and a spectacle in its own right."
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