{"id":56466,"date":"2026-04-07T07:18:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T07:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/56466\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T07:18:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T07:18:03","slug":"european-union-headquarters-and-groote-markt-brussels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/56466\/","title":{"rendered":"European Union headquarters and Groote Markt, Brussels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Scenes-Brussels-headquarters-European-Union-Groote-Markt.jpg\" alt=\"Tour Belgium's capital to observe its bustling commerce center, the EU's headquarters, and the Groote Markt\" class=\"rounded super-video-thumbnail vertical-false\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            Tour Belgium&#8217;s capital to observe its bustling commerce center, the EU&#8217;s headquarters, and the Groote Markt\n        <\/p>\n<p>\n                Scenes of Brussels, including the European Union headquarters and Groote Markt.\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n            Encyclop\u00e6dia Britannica, Inc.\n        <\/p>\n<p>Encyclop\u00e6dia Britannica, Inc.<\/p>\n<p>Scenes of Brussels, including the European Union headquarters and Groote Markt.<\/p>\n<p>A look at all four \u201cstates\u201d of the Martin Droeshout engraved portrait of William Shakespeare, first published with the 1623 First Folio of Shakespeare&#8217;s plays.<\/p>\n<p>Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about how countries decide where to locate their capital cities.<\/p>\n<p>Contunico \u00a9 ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz<\/p>\n<p>Learn about the historic landmarks, streets, diamonds, fashions, and food in Antwerp, Belgium.<\/p>\n<p>Contunico \u00a9 ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz<\/p>\n<p>Learn about the founding of the Dutch Republic.<\/p>\n<p>Encyclop\u00e6dia Britannica, Inc.<\/p>\n<p>African colonization changed history\u2014and the map.<\/p>\n<p>Contunico \u00a9 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