There is no attraction in Belgium quite as elegant and enchanting as the Musees Royaux des Beaux Arts. Better known as the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, this attraction actually comprises of two separate museums: The Museum of Ancient Art and the Museum of Modern Art. Noteworthy for being founded by Napoleon, the Museum of Ancient Art features the glorious work of Flanders, while the Museum of Modern Art houses over 600 years’ worth of fine art. From sculptures to paintings to drawings, there’s no shortage of spectacular works of art to behold between these two incredible and must-see museums.

Musees Royaux des Beaux Arts , 9 Rue du Musée, Museumstraat 9 – 1000, Brussels, Belgium, Phone: +32-25-08-32-11

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