Every year in the summer Brussels celebrates Ommegang. It’s a kind of medieval parade, representing official entering of a king into one of his subject cities. In this situation it was emperor Charles 5 in 1549, which entered the Brussels with dozens of other kings from the whole Europe. During couple of days there are [...]
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Sunny Brussels
May 19th, 2010 by Serguei Alleko in Photos | No Comments »
Even Brussels could be nice when it’s sunny (it’s a joke!) Saint-Michael cathedral Big Sablon Church Center of the city Music instruments museum King’s square King’s palace (although he almost never visits it) Share on Facebook
Brussels on Christmas Eve
May 16th, 2010 by Serguei Alleko in Photos | No Comments »
Just to add something different from sunny Holland, a bit of Christmas pictures from Brussels. View on the Saint-Catherine square with traditional Christmas market and skating rings. Famous fish restaurants on the Saint-Catherine square. Previously this area was the Brussels river harbor, which explains why the fish from this place was famous. Currently the river [...]
