Thursday, June 01, 2006

Brussels: area by area: The Lower Town – The Grand Place – The Star






The Star (In the Middle Ages this house was occupied by the Amman, the Duke's representative in the city. Under the arcade is a statue of Everard 't Serclaes.

The hero Everard’t Serclaes was murdered defending Brussels in the 14th century. Touching the bronze arm of his statue is said to bring luck.

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