Laken
Popular places to visit
Atomium
This unique structure, made up of nine stainless steel spheres, has been called Europe's most bizarre building, and is the number one attraction in Brussels.
King Baudouin Stadium
Catch an event at King Baudouin Stadium during your trip to Brussels. Discover the acclaimed art scene in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.
Mini-Europe
Ever wanted to skip across 80 European cities in one afternoon? Well here’s your chance!
Royal Castle of Laken
Royal Castle of Laken is just one of the places to see in Brussels, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art scene in this culturally rich area.
Royal Greenhouses of Laeken
Explore the great outdoors at Royal Greenhouses of Laeken, a lovely green space in Brussels. Experience the acclaimed art scene and lively festivals in this culturally rich area.
Heysel Park
Explore the great outdoors at Heysel Park, a lovely green space in Brussels. Discover the lively festivals in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
Brussels: Entry Ticket to Mini-Europe
Atomium: Entrance Tickets & Self-Guided Audio Tour
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour + Belgian Beer World
Brussels Highlights Tour with Banksy Museum Ticket
Cultural Antwerp & Capital Brussels: Day Trip from Amsterdam
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Other neighbourhoods around Laken
Schaerbeek
Schaerbeek is well-liked for its churches and architecture. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Schaerbeek Museum of Beer and Josaphat Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Pogge Tram Stop or Eenens Tram Stop to get around.
Sainte-Catherine
Enjoy the popular shops in Sainte-Catherine. Brussels Christmas Market is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sainte Catherine-Sint Katelijne Station or Ypres Tram Stop to see more of Brussels.
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
Spend some time visiting places like Le Botanique while getting to know Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Gillon Tram Stop or Madou Station to see more of the area.
Sint-Jans-Molenbeek
Get to know Sint-Jans-Molenbeek and its many features like its restaurants and museums. You might want to explore sights like Brussels Museum of Industry and Labour and MIMA, and you can jump on the metro at Duchesse de Brabant Tram Stop or Triangle Tram Stop to get around the city.
Lower Town
Known for its fascinating museums and fun breweries, there's plenty to explore in Lower Town. You can visit top attractions like La Grand Place and Brussels Stock Exchange, and jump on the metro at Bourse-Beurs Station or De Brouckere Station to see more of the city.
Grand-Place
While visiting Grand-Place, you might make a stop by sights like La Grand Place and Royal Theatre Toone.