Manneken Pis dressed in the costume of the legendary baker

Friday, 8 October from 9.00 to 16.00, and Sunday, Oct. 10, from 9.00 to 18.00 a symbol of Brussels, Manneken Pis "," dressed in costume, a baker from Eklo (Eeklo), which is bonded Belgian legend. "Manneken Pis" to remind the citizens and tourists a legend was born in a small town in eastern Eklo Flanders, about a baker, who cut off his head and bake them in your oven. It is a legend that arose in the early XVI century. It tells that disgruntled with his head could apply to a baker who baked the head again, thereby changing the nature of order. At baking time for a head to the body fit Cachan cabbage, and then freshly attached head - and you can start a new life. Manneken Pis is one of Brussels' business cards. According to tradition, in honor of the significant events of his dress in themed costumes. Citizens called the sculpture as Babe Julien. Manneken Pis is located at the intersection of l% 27Etuve and Chene, near the Place de Grand-Place, the site says the capital of Belgium.