The area surrounding the Atomium, an atom-shaped structure seen on every Brussels postcard, might become a location for some of the European Commission's buildings, according to a draft project developed by the city of Brussels and seen by EUobserver.
The draft, entitled "Application file for the Heysel plain to host a new European quarter," dates back to 15 September 2008.
Placed right next to the Atomium, the Heysel area lies four kilometres north from the centre of the Belgian ...
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