European Parliament in Brussels

I am quite satisfied during our short trip to Brussels because I had the chance to see the European Parliament buildings in this capital city of Belgium.

Here are two snapshots taken during our visit last August 2010.


Brussels (Belgium) is considered to be the de facto capital of the European Union, having a long history of hosting the institutions of the European Union within its European Quarter. The EU has no official capital, and no plans to declare one, but Brussels hosts the official seats of the European Commission, Council of the European Union, and European Council, as well as a second seat of the European Parliament. read more here

feel free to click the image to enlarge and see whose in between those posts.