Brussels: Belgian's 1830 Revolution Walking Tour

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Summary

Starts
Ghent
Duration
1 Hr. 20 Min.
Languages
English, Dutch, Spanish, and French
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Dive into the heart of the Belgian Revolution in Brussels on this enlightening walking tour! Guided by an expert, you'll start at the Théâtre de la Monnaie, where pivotal events from 1830 unfolded.

Explore the city as you pass by significant landmarks like the Hôtel de Ville and Parc de Bruxelles, each narrating their own chapter in Belgium's path to independence. The journey continues to the Palais royal et musée BELvue, rich with cultural and political history.

Your guide will lead you to the Palais des Académies and the Palais de la Nation, unveiling the stories etched in these historic sites. Absorb the significance of the Colonne du Congrès and the Place des Martyrs, key locations in the revolutionary saga.

Learn about the unpopular reforms by King William I that fueled revolutionary fervor in Belgium. Through this tour, immerse in the historical context that led to Belgium's quest for sovereignty.

Don't miss this captivating experience blending architecture and history, offering a unique insight into Belgium's fight for independence. Book now and embark on a historical journey through Brussels!

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Destinations

East Flanders - region in BelgiumGhent

Good to know

The tour involves a moderate amount of walking, please wear comfortable shoes. Be prepared for any weather - bring a raincoat or sunscreen depending on the forecast. Photography is allowed, but please be respectful of the sites and their historical significance. Food and drinks are not included, but there will be opportunities to purchase refreshments along the way.

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