Large park with impressive arches and museums

Ratings:
4.6
80
Price:
Free
Time:
Open 24 Hours

A beautiful park perfect for relaxation

Tip:
Peace Seekers
Vibe:
Serene
Hidden Gem
Features:

Parc du Cinquantenaire is a stunning urban park in the heart of Brussels, blending history, architecture, and natural beauty. Designed in the late 19th century, this expansive park is home to iconic landmarks like the Cinquantenaire Arch, which offers visitors a magnificent view of the surrounding area. A hidden gem, Parc du Cinquantenaire is perfect for those seeking a relaxing retreat in an urban setting, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Stroll through beautifully manicured gardens, explore winding walking paths, or visit one of its several museums, such as the Royal Military Museum and the Autoworld Museum. These institutions provide an immersive dive into Belgium's rich history, showcasing everything from vintage cars to military artifacts. The park is also ideal for those interested in sustainable tourism, offering a peaceful atmosphere for both locals and tourists to unwind. With regular events and festivals, Parc du Cinquantenaire is a true hidden gem for those seeking both culture and nature.

Get To:

Avenue de la Renaissance

Public Transport:

Metro: Merode

Parc du Cinquantenaire
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Brussels, the capital of Belgium and the European Union, is a city of rich history and political importance. It is home to iconic landmarks such as the Atomium and the Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Brussels is also famous for its cuisine, particularly Belgian waffles, chocolate, and beer. The city has a strong artistic presence, with Art Nouveau architecture and quirky street art contributing to its vibrant cultural landscape. Brussels is a center for global diplomacy, hosting numerous international organizations and embassies.
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Best Time to Visit
Apr โ€“ Oct
Average Weather ('C)
8ยฐC โ€“ 16ยฐC
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