Historic accommodation in Brussels

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Brussels is brimming with historic buildings, each with its own unique story to tell. Some of these buildings now serve as hotels. How about a night in the home of King Leopold II’s favourite mistress? Or in the former monastery where the painter Jacques-Louis David created his final masterpiece? Or perhaps in a prestigious 19th-century bank?