Top Gay Neighbourhoods in Brussels
Brussels, the capital of Belgium and a hub for European institutions, has a thriving LGBTQ+ community and is known for being an inclusive and LGBTQ+-friendly city.
Saint-Jacques| Often referred to as the gay village
Photo: Saint-Jacques is home to some of Brussels most popular gay bars
- This area, often referred to as the “gay village” of Brussels, is located near the Grand Place.
- It’s known for its concentration of LGBTQ+-friendly bars, clubs, and venues.
- Rue du Marché au Charbon/Kolenmarktstraat is a street within this area that is particularly known for its gay bars and nightlife.
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Rue du Lombard
Home to several LGBTQ+-friendly establishments, including bars, cafes, and clubs. It’s known for its lively.
Grand Sablon
Grand Sablon: Elegant Brussels square with a weekend antique market, luxury shops, & charming cafes.
Grand Place
The heart of Brussels with its stunning architecture, often the hub of events, festivals, and markets.
Galeries Royales
Galeries Royales is one of the oldest shopping arcades in Europe, offering luxury boutiques, chocolatiers, & cafes.