Le Botanique, Brussels

Name: Le Botanique
Address: Rue Royale 236, Brussels, 1210, Belgium
Telephone: +32 2 218 37 32

#17 among attractions in Brussels

Architecture, Convention center, Concert hall, Music venue, More...

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Facts and practical information

Le Botanique or Kruidtuin is a cultural complex and music venue in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Brussels. The building was previously the main orangery of the National Botanic Garden of Belgium and even as part of the garden had hosted cultural events. In 1958, the National Botanic Garden of Belgium moved to Meise, outside of Brussels. Le Botanique opened in 1984, and the gardens in front are now the Botanical Garden of Brussels. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°51'12"N, 4°21'58"E

Address

Rue Royale 236Bruxelles-Ville (Notre-Dame aux Neiges)Brussels 1210 Belgium

Contact

+32 2 218 37 32

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Day trips

Le Botanique – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: À la Mort Subite, Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula, Belgian Comic Strip Center, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

0.5 miSW
Nightlife
À la Mort Subite, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
14 min walk • À la Mort Subite is a typical Brussels café, located at Rue Montagne-aux-Herbes Potagères 7, which was originally run by Théophile Vossen, the inventor of Mort Subite beer. It is known for its authentic early-20th-century decor.
0.5 miSW
Church, Gothic architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula, Brussels
12 min walk • The Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula is a towering testament to Gothic architecture and a cherished landmark in the heart of Brussels, Belgium. This majestic church, dedicated to the patron saints of Brussels, has played a pivotal role in the country's history...
~1570 ftSW
Museum, Art Nouveau architecture, Art museum
Belgian Comic Strip Center, Brussels
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brussels, the Belgian Comic Strip Center is a vibrant homage to the illustrious tradition of Belgian comics. Located within a stunning Art Nouveau building designed by Victor Horta, the museum celebrates the colorful world of comic strips that...
~1280 ftSW
Memorial
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Brussels
7 min walk • In the heart of Brussels, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier stands as a solemn memorial dedicated to the unidentified soldiers who perished during World Wars I and II. This poignant monument symbolizes the nation's gratitude towards all those who gave their lives for...
~1830 ftNW
Square
Rogier, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
9 min walk • Place Charles Rogier, commonly known as Rogier, is a significant square located in the heart of Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, one of the nineteen municipalities that make up the Brussels-Capital Region in Belgium. This bustling area is named after Charles Rogier, a Belgian...
~800 ftNW
Park, Garden, Botanical garden
Botanical Garden of Brussels, Brussels
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, the Botanical Garden of Brussels is a verdant oasis amid the bustling city life of Belgium's capital. This historical garden, which dates back to the early 19th century, offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and a...
0.4 miW
50°51'11"N • 4°21'25"E
Galeria Inno, Brussels
11 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Department store
0.6 miSW
Nightlife, Cinema
Cinéma Nova, Brussels
15 min walk • Nova is a non-profit Belgian movie theater, located in Brussels, which opened in January 1997.
0.5 miS
Park, Garden
Brussels Park, Brussels
13 min walk • Brussels Park is the largest urban public park in central Brussels, Belgium. Formerly known as the Royal Park, it was also the city's first public park. The area of the rectangular park is 13.1 ha.
~1300 ftSW
Memorial, Joseph Poelaert, Monuments and statues
Congress Column, Brussels
7 min walk • The Congress Column is a monumental column in Brussels, Belgium, which commemorates the creation of the Belgian Constitution by the National Congress of 1830–31.
0.6 miS
Park
Vauxhall, Brussels
15 min walk • The Vauxhall of Brussels, otherwise known as the Waux-Hall, is a historic building in Brussels' Park in Brussels, Belgium. It is named after the pleasure gardens of Vauxhall in London, which only became known to the inhabitants of Brussels in 1761, when a ballet entitled Le Phaxal was put on at La Monnaie/De Munt theatre.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Le Botanique open?

Le Botanique is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 10 am - 8 pm
Thursday 10 am - 8 pm
Friday 10 am - 8 pm
Saturday 10 am - 8 pm
Sunday 10 am - 8 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Le Botanique?

Nearby attractions include Toy Museum, Brussels (3 min walk), Botanical Garden of Brussels, Brussels (4 min walk), Belfius Art Collection, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode (5 min walk), Rue Royale, Brussels (6 min walk).

How to get to Le Botanique by public transport?

The nearest stations to Le Botanique:

Bus

Botanique - Kruidtuin • Lines: 270, 271, 272, 318, 351, 358, 410, 470, 61, 620, N04 (1 min walk)
Quetelet • Lines: 61, 65, 66 (4 min walk)

Tram

Botanique - Kruidtuin • Lines: 92, 93 (1 min walk)
Gillon • Lines: 92, 93 (5 min walk)

Metro

Botanique - Kruidtuin • Lines: 2, 6 (2 min walk)
Madou • Lines: 2, 6 (7 min walk)

Train

Brussels-Congress (5 min walk)
Rogier (10 min walk)

Ferry

Quai des Péniches - Akenkaai • Lines: Wb (24 min walk)
Sainctelette • Lines: Wb (25 min walk)