Atomium
Built for the 1958 Brussels World's Fair, the 103-metre tall Atomium...
|
Atomium
The unusual construction and specific architecture serve as the symbol of the...
|
Atomium
The elevator takes you to the upper sphere and you can see a vast...
|
Atomium
We enjoy the view over some part of Brussels from one of the balls at...
|
Atomium
The construction has nine steel spheres 18 meters in diameter.
|
Atomium
Panorama with a view of the Heysel plateau.
|
Atomium
There is a nice cafe with delicious cakes in the upper sphere.
|
Atomium
There are some expositions inside each sphere.
|
Atomium
Access to the spheres of the Atomium via the tubes.
|
Atomium
The interior view of one of the spheres.
|
Atomium
Rather astonishing pictures in rather an astonishing construction.
|
Mini Europe from the Atomium
In 1987 a few art historians selected over one hundred buildings from various...
|
Mini Europe
Some funny moments.
|
Mini Europe
Belgium. Oil Rig. "TOTAL" was chosen to feature in Mini-Europe as...
|
Mini Europe
I think it is Mill Network at Kinderdijk, a village in the Netherlands.
|
Mini Europe
The attraction is situated in the Brupark, near the Atomium and a water park.
|
Mini Europe
Sweden. The City Hall of Stockholm built in a national romantic style in 1923.
|
Mini Europe
Finland. This fine Castle of Olavinlinna was built in 1475. It lies on...
|
Mini Europe
Lithuania. Vilnius University campus. Vilnius university is one of the...
|
Mini Europe
The buildings and monuments from the European Union were made on a scale of...
|
Mini Europe
Denmark. Copenhagen, the Exchange, a fine 17th-century Renaissance building....
|
Mini Europe
Some models are working. We may see the eruption of Vesuvius, the fall of the...
|
Mini Europe
Belgium. Brussels. The Market Square, or Grand Place, is one of the most...
|
Mini Europe
The Atomium looks huge in comparison with the models of Mini Europe.
|
Mini Europe
Belgium. Antwerpen. The monumental Renaissance Town Hall. The Fountain...
|
Mini Europe
Belgium. Leuven. The Town Hall was built in the 15th century in the Gothic...
|
Mini Europe
All the monuments have been recreated down to the smallest detail.
|
Mini Europe
France. Paris. The Eiffel Tower was erected according to the drawings of the...
|
Mini Europe
United Kingdom. London. The building of the British Houses of...
|
Mini Europe
Ireland. During the early middle ages, Glendalough was a centre of...
|
Mini Europe
I think it is England, Bath. The Royal Crescent is a notable...
|
Mini Europe
United Kingdom. The Channel Tunnel connects Great Britain with the...
|
Mini Europe
France. Paris. The 'Arc de Triomphe' stands in the middle of...
|
Mini Europe
France. Paris. The neo-Romanesque basilica 'Sacre-Coeur' is...
|
Mini Europe
France. The 16th century Castle of Chenonceaux is situated in the...
|
Mini Europe
The mini gardens near the castle are very nice.
|
Mini Europe
France. Port. Europe uses over 30,000km of interior waterways.
|
Mini Europe
Portugal. Lisbon. The 'Torre de Belem' was built in the 16th...
|
Mini Europe
There are about 350 models and sites in total.
|
Mini Europe
Spain. The royal monastery 'Escorial' is located 49 km from Madrid in...
|
Mini Europe
Spain. Seville. This city is famous first of all for its bullfights which are...
|
Mini Europe
Spain. Barcelona. The Monument to Christopher Columbus monument was...
|
Mini Europe
Small trees and tiny castles make the illusion that you are Gulliver.
|
Mini Europe
There are a lot of water ways here.
|
Mini Europe
Italy. Siena. The 'Palazzo Publica' (1287-1355) with its 102 m high...
|
Mini Europe
Italy. Pisa. The 'Piazza del Duomo or Campo del Miracoli' is the main...
|
Mini Europe
Italy. Venice. The 'Palazzo Ducale' - the Palace of Doges - is the...
|
Mini Europe
Italy. Vicenza. The 'Villa Rotonda' attracts with its great...
|
Mini Europe
Germany. Berlin. The 'Brandenburger Tor' today symbolises the...
|
Mini Europe
Poland. Gdansk. 'Artus Court' (15th century) was the seat of merchant...
|
Mini Europe
Germany. Eltz. The 'Eltz Castle' is placed in the narrow...
|
Mini Europe
Czech Republic. Prague. The famous Old Town Hall with the famous Astronomical...
|
Mini Europe
Austria. Melk. The city of Melk, the first capital of Austria, is...
|
Mini Europe
Cyprus. Limassol. The Kourion Theatre was built by the Greeks in the...
|
Mini Europe
Greece. Athens. The Acropolis is situated on the highest point. It was...
|
Mini Europe
You travel around Europe on foot.
|
Mini Europe
Located at the foot of the Atomium, Mini Europe is the only park where...
|
Mini Europe
Italy. Mount Vesuvius (to the right) is the only remaining active...
|
Mini Europe
Mini Europe is a nice park combining culture and recreation.
|
Mini Europe
Mini Europe is similar to Madurodam (Mini Holland, near the Hague).
|
Mini Europe
A touristy collection of replicas of European landmarks spread over 2.5...
|
Place L Steens, near Atomium
|
Monument Leopold I
In Laeken, near the Atomium, there is the monument honoring Leopold I, first...
|
Chateau Royal
Chateau Royal, home of the Belgian Royal Family, is not open to the public.
|
Statue J de Bologne
The monument to Jean de Bologne, a famous sculptor identified with the...
|
Pavillon Chinois
The Chinese pavilion and the Japanese Tower are situated in the...
|
Pavillon Chinois
After his visit to the 1900 universal Exhibition in Paris king Leopold II...
|
Pavillon Chinois
The woodwork of both buildings was made by specialists from Jokohama and...
|
Tour Japonaise
On display are Chinese porcelain items from the 17th and 18th century and...
|
Tour Japonaise
The Japanese Tower is based on the style of a Buddhist pagoda.
|
Help
Western Europe
Comments
Add a comment