Brussels, Belgium. Free audio guided tour for iPhone and Android: Brussels and the Belgian Revolution of 1830

Brussels and the Belgian Revolution of 1830

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8 tour stops

La Monnaie

Where it all began

4 min

The City Hall

Where the new power got organised

3 min

Park

Where intense fighting took place

2 min

Royal Palace and BELvue

Historical buildings heavily damaged by bullets and canon

1 min

Royal Academy

Residence of the Heir to the Throne in 1830

1 min

Belgian Federal Parliament

Seat of both Houses of Parliament

1 min

Congress Column

An evocation of the 1831 Belgian Constitution

1 min

Martyrs' Square

A monument paying tribute to the 1830 volunteers

2 min

Author

Soraya Belghazi Storyteller

Passionate about Brussels, history and fiction

Soraya Belghazi made Brussels her hometown in 2003. She holds a Master's Degree in History and is the author of a historical essay on Women and the 1830 Belgian Revolution.

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Tour Details

Itinerary: 8 stops Duration: 1:30 Location: Brussels, Belgium Language: English Audio: 16 min total Size: 20 Mb Published: 1/17/2017 Rating 5 (1 reviews)

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Overview

This guided walk will take you to some of the most emblematic spots of the 1830 Revolution in the Belgian capital - a revolution which lead to Belgium's independence from the Netherlands.