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Grand Place vs Art & History Museum
Both are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Grand Place ranks significantly higher than Musee du Cinquantenaire. Grand Place scores 97 with recommendations from 7 reviews including Fodor's, Let's Go and The Telegraph.
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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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Art & History Museum
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10 Parc du Cinquantenaire, Brussels B-1000 , Belgium
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Frommer's
"An eclectic collection of antiques, decorative arts... sculptures, tapestries, lace, porcelain, silver, furniture, toys, stained glass, jewels, folklore, and old vehicles."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"An incredible 350,000 artefacts from all continents... make up the permanent collection at the majestic Royal Museum of Art and History."
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Fodor's
"For a chronologically and culturally wide-ranging glimpse into the past, head to the excellent Musées du Cinquantenaire in Parc du Cinquantenaire, which is worth a visit in itself. "
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Created in 1835, this exceptional museum gives an overview of human history from the Prehistoric period to the present day."
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The Telegraph
"There are great chunks of ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome here."
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