5 February 2023 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Rubric: General , EU blog post series , European Union
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Rue de la Loi © flickr.com – Euro Pictures/cc-by-2.0
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Most of the European Union’s Brussels-based institutions are located within its European Quarter (French: Quartier Européen, Dutch: Europese Wijk), which is the unofficial name of the area corresponding to the approximate triangle between
Brussels Park ,
Cinquantenaire Park and
Leopold Park (with the
European Parliament’s hemicycle extending into the latter). The Commission and Council are located on either side of the
Rue de la Loi at the heart of this area near
Schuman railway station and the
Robert Schuman Roundabout .
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18 November 2010 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Rubric: General , EU blog post series , European Union , Bon voyage , European Capital of Culture , Theme Weeks
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© Emilio García
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Visitors are very quickly attracted by the very special atmosphere of
Brussels . The city clearly shows serenity and joy in the small, beautiful things of life. Enjoy the typical Belgian way of life in Europe’s capital!
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