The Heysel Plateau or Heysel Park, usually shortened to Heysel or Heizel, is a neighbourhood, park and exhibition space in Laeken, northern Brussels, Belgium, where the Brussels International Exposition of 1935 and the 1958 Brussels World's Fair took place.
Panoramic view of the Heysel/Heizel Plateau with the Atomium in the foreground
Choir of the old Church of Our Lady of Laeken in Laeken Cemetery
Former Institute of Agricultural Home Economics of Osseghem
View of the Jubilee Stadium in 1935
Laeken or Laken is a residential suburb in the north-western part of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. It belongs to the municipality of the City of Brussels and is mostly identified by the Belgian postal code: 1020. Prior to 1921, it was a separate municipality.
Former Municipal Hall of Laeken
Coat of arms
Royal Palace of Laeken
Royal Greenhouses of Laeken