Musée Wiertz - Wiertz Museum, Brussels

Name: Musée Wiertz - Wiertz Museum
Address: Rue Vautier 62, Brussels, 1050, Belgium
Telephone: +32 2 648 17 18

#111 among attractions in Brussels

Museum, Specialty museum

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Facts and practical information

The Wiertz museum, in Ixelles, is a museum dedicated to the Belgian artist Antoine Wiertz.

It is installed in the former studio of Wiertz, rue Vautier in Ixelles. It gathers the works of this Belgian romantic artist of the 19th century and constitutes a section of the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. Among the curators who were housed in the house of the artist, the Flemish writer Henri Conscience.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°50'14"N, 4°22'33"E

Address

Rue Vautier 62Bruxelles-Ville (Quartier Europeen)Brussels 1050 Belgium

Contact

+32 2 648 17 18

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Day trips

Musée Wiertz - Wiertz Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of Natural Sciences, House of European History, Leopold Park, Parlamentarium.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Musée Wiertz - Wiertz Museum open?

Musée Wiertz - Wiertz Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 12 pm & 12:45 pm - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 12 pm & 12:45 pm - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 12 pm & 12:45 pm - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 12 pm & 12:45 pm - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 12 pm & 12:45 pm - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 12 pm & 12:45 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Musée Wiertz - Wiertz Museum?

Nearby attractions include Natural Sciences Museum, Brussels (2 min walk), Museum of Natural Sciences, Brussels (2 min walk), Esplanade of the European Parliament, Brussels (4 min walk), Place du Luxembourg, Brussels (4 min walk).

How to get to Musée Wiertz - Wiertz Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Musée Wiertz - Wiertz Museum:

Bus

Museum • Lines: 34, 80, N06 (3 min walk)
Luxembourg - Luxemburg • Lines: 12, 21, 27, 34, 38, 543, 64, 80, 95 (5 min walk)

Train

Brussels-Luxembourg (3 min walk)
Brussels-Schuman (12 min walk)

Metro

Maelbeek - Maalbeek • Lines: 1, 5 (12 min walk)
Schuman • Lines: 1, 5 (12 min walk)

Tram

Germoir - Mouterij • Lines: 81 (14 min walk)
Levure - Gist • Lines: 81 (16 min walk)