Brussels on the map
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How to get there
Brussels is an intersection for some of Europe’s major motorways. The motorway network is the densest in Europe. Travel on motorways is free. There are also two airports and five main train stations... -
Villo. Cheap, eco-friendly and fun
What better way to discover a new city than on a bike? On a cheap bike, of course! Villo is a trendy new transportation system offered by the city, consisting of 180 stations with 2,500 bikes spread across the city. Not only is it extremely easy to use (it takes only a few minutes to hire or return a bike), it’s also very cheap: a 1-day ticket costs just €1.50 + rate / half hour.
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63 km of Green Walkway around Brussels!
Prove the Green Walkway, a route of more than 60 km for walkers and cyclists to do a tour of the Region through numerous parks and protected nature areas. An amazing variety of landscapes, beautifully kept parks, groves of trees ... Let's breath in! Brussels is supergreen!
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In the city
The public transport network includes metro lines, which connect the eastern and western districts of the city. Pre-metro lines complete the metro service. A great many metro lines also have above ground bus and tram connections. Youi can also rent a bike with Cyclocity... -
Polar fresco's in the underground
As you might have read elsewhere on BrusselsMania, the Brussels Metro is one long, free art gallery. The newest addition is Belgica, ‘the first polar station in Belgium'. Dive underground to discover a 93-meter long polar fresco, celebrating the first ‘zero emission' station on Antarctica, made in Belgium. Really, what can't those Belgians do?
