Belgian National Basilica of the Sacred Heart

The Belgian National Basilica of the Sacred Heart, located in Koekelberg, Brussels, is a large and impressive Catholic church built between 1905 and 1970. It serves as a symbol of faith and national pride, featuring striking architecture influenced by Byzantine and Art Deco styles. The basilica boasts one of the tallest domes in the world and offers panoramic views of Brussels from its towers. Inside, it houses impressive mosaics, artworks, and a museum. It remains an active place of worship and cultural landmark, welcoming visitors for both spiritual reflection and sightseeing.