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Europe/Brussels |
Brussels time compared to Beijing time (China) |
7 hours ahead |
Introduction to Brussels, Belgium
Brussels is the capital and largest city of Belgium and the seat of the European Union's main administration, known as the "Heart of Europe". The city is known for its rich history, cultural diversity and international influence, and is home to numerous EU institutions, NATO headquarters and offices of international organizations.
Brussels is famous for its World Heritage Site, the Grand Place, the iconic Atomium and the statue of the peeing child. The city blends medieval architecture with the character of a modern European political center, while attracting visitors from around the globe with its culinary culture of waffles, chocolate and beer. As a multilingual city, French and Dutch are the official languages, and English is also widely spoken.
Economically, Brussels is the decision-making center of the European Union, with well-developed service and high-tech industries. Transportation is convenient, with an international airport and an efficient rail network connecting major European cities. Overall, Brussels is an important hub for politics, culture and tourism.
Brussels Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-02-25
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08:35
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19:17
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