Vlaamse Gemeenschapscommissie

Vlaamse Gemeenschapscommissie is a government office in Brussels, Belgium. Vlaamse Gemeenschapscommissie is situated nearby to the public building Renaissancegebouw, as well as near the theater building Théâtre des Variétés.

Opening hours:
Monday—Thursday: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM—4:00 PM
Type: Government office
Also known as: “VGC”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grand Place and Théâtre des Variétés.

Grand Place

Square

Photo: Celuici, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Grand-Place or Grote Markt is the central square of Brussels, Belgium. It is surrounded by opulent Baroque guildhalls of the former Guilds of Brussels and two larger edifices: the city's Flamboyant Town Hall, and the neo-Gothic King's House or Bread House building, housing the Brussels City Museum. Grand Place is situated 1 km south of Vlaamse Gemeenschapscommissie.

Théâtre des Variétés

Theater building

Photo: Nenea hartia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Théâtre des Variétés is a theater building.

Manneken Pis

Photo: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Manneken Pis is a landmark 55.5 cm bronze fountain sculpture in central Brussels, Belgium, depicting a puer mingens: a nude boy urinating into the fountain's basin. Manneken Pis is situated 1¼ km south of Vlaamse Gemeenschapscommissie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Northern Quarter and Centre.

Northern Quarter

Neighborhood

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The Northern Quarter is the central business district of Brussels, Belgium. Like La Défense in Paris, the Docklands in London or the Zuidas in Amsterdam, the Northern Quarter consists of a concentration of high-rise buildings where many Belgian and multinational companies have their headquarters.

Centre

Photo: Hullie, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Centre is the historic centre of Brussels, including the world's most beautiful town square, the Grand-Place which is listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site.