Brussels Regeneration And Landscape
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Brussels a city of change
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Brussels a city of change
Grand Place
Old Quarter Leopold Station with EU buildings in background
Botanic Building
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Brussels
TBR (from80 m to 136 m)
Atomium
Botanic Building (75m)
Madou (120m)
De Zuidertoren / Tour du midi (150m)
• Centred on the Rue de la Loi, which runs from the Schuman roundabout – home to the EU executive's Berlaymont headquarters – to the Belgian capital's inner ring road, the revamp will see the construction of new offices, public spaces, shops and possibly a crèche for employees of the EU institutions.
• The idea is to "regroup departments in bigger, more efficient buildings, ensuring a real mix of office blocks, shops and housing," according to the EU executive, with the ultimate goal of "reducing the Commission's overall environmental footprint," providing "good connections to public transport" and contributing to the "beautification of the Rue de la Loi and its surroundings".
