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Contents

Introducing
Brussels
Produced by Duncan Baird Publishers
London, England
Managing Editor Rebecca Miles
Managing Art Editor Vanessa Marsh
Editors Georgina Harris, Michelle De Larrabeiti
Designers Dawn Davies-Cook, Ian Midson
Design Assistants Rosie Laing, Kelvin Mullins
Visualizer Gary Cross
Picture Research Victoria Peel, Ellen Root
DTP Designer Sarah Williams
Project Editor Paul Hines
Art Editor Jane Ewart
Map Co-Ordinator David Pugh
Contributors
Zoë Hewetson, Philip Lee, Zoë Ross,
Sarah Wolff, Timothy Wright, Julia Zyrianova
Photographers
Demetrio Carrasco, Paul Kenward Belgian heroes Tintin, Professor Calculus
and Captain Haddock
Illustrators
Gary Cross, Richard Draper, Eugene Fleury,
Paul Guest, Claire Littlejohn, Robbie Polley,
Kevin Robinson, John Woodcock How to Use This Guide 6
Printed and bound in China
Great Days in Brussels 10
First published in UK in 2000
by Dorling Kindersley Limited
80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL Putting Brussels on
the Map 14
17 18 19 20 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Reprinted with revisions 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017 A Portrait of Brussels 18
Copyright 2000, 2017 © Dorling Kindersley Limited, London
A Penguin Random House Company
Brussels Through
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A CIP catalogue record is available from the British Library. The History of Brussels 32
ISBN 978 0 24127 539 9
Floors are referred to throughout in accordance with European
usage; ie the “first floor” is the floor above ground level

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Le Pigeon, Brussels, home of exiled French
Front cover main image: The Rozenhoedkaai and Belfort tower, Bruges novelist Victor Hugo
Flower carpet in Brussels

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