National Museum of the Resistance, Brussels

Name: National Museum of the Resistance
Address: Rue Van Lint 14, Brussels, 1070, Belgium
Telephone: +32 2 522 40 41

#29 among attractions in Brussels

Museum, History museum, Military museum

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National Museum of the Resistance, Brussels

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The National Museum of the Resistance is a museum located in the municipality of Anderlecht in Brussels, Belgium. The museum traces the history of the Belgian resistance and German occupation of Belgium during World War II. It is served by Clemenceau metro station on lines 2 and 6 of the Brussels metro. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°50'21"N, 4°19'40"E

Address

Rue Van Lint 14Anderlecht (Cureghem Bara)Brussels 1070 Belgium

Contact

+32 2 522 40 41

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National Museum of the Resistance – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Manneken Pis, Palais de Justice, Halle Gate, Chapel Church.

1 miNE
Monuments and statues, Historical place, Sculpture
Manneken Pis, Brussels
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Palace, Joseph Poelaert, Architecture
Palais de Justice, Brussels
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Museum, Historical place, Military museum
Halle Gate, Brussels
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1 miE
Church, Gothic architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Chapel Church, Brussels
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1.1 miE
Memorial, Lookout, Monuments and statues
Belgian Infantry Memorial, Brussels
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0.4 miNE
Museum, Brewery, History museum
Cantillon, Brussels
10 min walk • Brasserie-Brouwerij Cantillon is a small Belgian traditional family brewery based in Anderlecht, Brussels. Cantillon was founded in 1900 and brews exclusively lambic beers.
1 miS
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
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1.1 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Ancienne Belgique, Brussels
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0.8 miE
Neighbourhood
Marollen, Brussels
21 min walk • The Marolles or Marollen is a popular historic neighbourhood of downtown Brussels, Belgium, situated between the Palace of Justice and Brussels-South railway station. Its inhabitants are called Marolliens.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to National Museum of the Resistance?

Nearby attractions include Cantillon, Brussels (10 min walk), Tour du Midi, Brussels (12 min walk), Avenue Fonsny, Brussels (14 min walk), Halle Gate, Brussels (20 min walk).

How to get to National Museum of the Resistance by public transport?

The nearest stations to National Museum of the Resistance:

Tram

Conseil - Raad • Lines: 81 (2 min walk)
Albert I • Lines: 81 (6 min walk)

Metro

Clemenceau • Lines: 2, 6 (5 min walk)
Delacroix • Lines: 2, 6 (12 min walk)

Bus

Clemenceau • Lines: 46, N13 (6 min walk)
Ancien Dépôt - Oude Stelplaats • Lines: 116, 117, 118, 136, 140, 141, 142, 144, 145, 170, 171 (6 min walk)

Train

Brussels-Midi (12 min walk)
Lemonnier (15 min walk)