Showing posts with label Unesco Belgium. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Unesco Belgium. Show all posts
Friday, 11 March 2016

Stoclet House, Belgium

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When banker and art collector Adolphe Stoclet commissioned this house from one of the leading architects of the Vienna Secession mo...
Thursday, 18 February 2016

Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)

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The four major town houses - Hôtel Tassel, Hôtel Solvay, Hôtel van Eetvelde, and Maison & Atelier Horta - located in Brussels a...
Sunday, 20 September 2015

Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai, Belgium

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The Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Tournai was built in the first half of the 12th century. It is especially distinguished by a Romanes...
Saturday, 19 September 2015

Belgium - Major Mining Sites of Wallonia

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The four sites of the property form a strip 170 km long by 3–15 km wide, crossing Belgium from east to west, consisting of the best...
Saturday, 15 November 2014

Belgium - The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut)

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The four hydraulic boat-lifts on this short stretch of the historic Canal du Centre are industrial monuments of the highest quality...
Tuesday, 22 October 2013

Belgium - Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex

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The Plantin-Moretus Museum is a printing plant and publishing house dating from the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Situated in Antw...
Saturday, 7 September 2013

Belgium - Flemish Béguinages

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The  Béguines  were women who dedicated their lives to God without retiring from the world. In the 13th century they founded the  b...
Saturday, 13 July 2013

Belgium - Historic Centre of Brugge

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Brugge is an outstanding example of a medieval historic settlement, which has maintained its historic fabric as this has evolved over...
Monday, 21 January 2013

Belfries of Belgium and France

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Twenty-three belfries in the north of France and the belfry of Gembloux in Belgium were inscribed as a group, an extension to the 32 Belgia...
Sunday, 13 January 2013

Belgium - La Grand-Place, Brussels

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La Grand-Place in Brussels is a remarkably homogeneous body of public and private buildings, dating mainly from the late 17th centu...