5 unexpected spots in the European Quarter in Brussels

1) Europa

A striking building designed by Belgian architect Philippe Samyn, used for summit meetings of EU leaders. Known locally as 'the egg in a cage', the building has an oval meeting hall surrounded by walls built from recycled window frames gathered from demolished buildings across Europe. Explore this building, where the EU leaders meet, by booking a visit online.  

Brussels - Europa Building

Rue de la Loi 155

https://consilium.europa.eu

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