Bloemenwerf, Brussels

Name: Bloemenwerf
Address: Avenue Vanderaey 102, Brussels, 1180, Belgium
Telephone: +32 2 513 89 40

#101 among attractions in Brussels

Art Nouveau architecture, Architecture

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Facts and practical information

Bloemenwerf is the name of the residence house of Belgian painter, architect and interior designer Henry van de Velde, built in 1895. It is located in Uccle, Brussels, Belgium. Velde designed the house and its interior as well as the furnishings. It was inspired in part by William Morris' Red House. ()

Local name: Le Bloemenwerf Completed: 1896 (128 years ago)Architectural style: Art NouveauCoordinates: 50°47'45"N, 4°20'36"E

Address

Avenue Vanderaey 102Uccle (Globe)Brussels 1180 Belgium

Contact

+32 2 513 89 40

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Day trips

Bloemenwerf – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nemo 33, Forest National, Museum David and Alice van Buuren, Forest Town Hall.

1.2 miW
Diving, Scuba and snorkeling, Tours
Nemo 33, Brussels
30 min walk • Nemo 33 is an indoor non-chlorinated fresh water facility in Brussels, Belgium. It held the record as the deepest indoor swimming pool in the world between its opening on 1 May 2004, and the completion of Y-40 in Montegrotto Terme, Padua, Italy on 5 June 2014.
1.2 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Concerts and shows
Forest National, Brussels
32 min walk • Forest National is a multi-purpose arena located in the municipality of Forest near Brussels, Belgium. The arena can hold more than 8,000 people. It hosts indoor sporting events as well as concerts done by a wide variety of artists.
1.1 miNE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Museum David and Alice van Buuren, Brussels
28 min walk • The Museum David and Alice Van Buuren is a private house, now a museum, built from 1924 to 1928 for banker and art collector David Van Buuren and his wife Alice in Uccle, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium.
1.5 miNW
City hall
Forest Town Hall, Brussels
39 min walk • The Municipal Hall of Forest is the municipal hall building and the seat of that municipality of Brussels, Belgium. Built between 1935 and 1938, and qualified as a prototype of Brussels' Art Deco, this building illustrates the leading role the style played in public architecture during the interwar period.
0.7 miE
Observatories and planetariums
Royal Observatory of Belgium, Brussels
18 min walk • The Royal Observatory of Belgium, has been situated in the Uccle municipality of Brussels since 1890. It was first established in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode in 1826 by William I under the impulse of Adolphe Quetelet.
1.5 miNW
Area
Forest, Brussels
38 min walk • Forest or Vorst, is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the southern part of the region, it is bordered by Anderlecht, Ixelles, Uccle, and Saint-Gilles, as well as the Flemish municipality of Drogenbos.
1.3 miSW
Area
Drogenbos, Brussels
35 min walk • Drogenbos is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality only comprises the town of Drogenbos proper. On January 1, 2018, Drogenbos had a total population of 5,599. The total area is 2.49 km² which gives a population density of 2,248 inhabitants per km².
0.4 miNW
Area
Uccle, Brussels
11 min walk • Uccle or Ukkel is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. In common with all of Brussels' municipalities, it is legally bilingual.
~990 ftSE
Cemetery
Dieweg Cemetery, Brussels
5 min walk • The Dieweg Cemetery is a former cemetery located on the territory of the Brussels municipality of Uccle, disused since 1958 and which has become one of the most unusual places to walk in the Belgian capital.
0.7 miS
Cemetery
Cimetière d’Uccle - Begraafplaats van Ukkel, Brussels
19 min walk • The Verrewinkel Cemetery is located in the Brussels municipality of Uccle, Belgium. It is framed by the special conservation areas of the Kauwberg, the Sauvagère Park and the Engeland plateau.
1.6 miNW
Park
Abbaye de Forest, Brussels
41 min walk • Forest Abbey was a Benedictine Abbey founded in 1105, beside a creek, a tributary of the Zenne, southwest of the city of Brussels, Belgium in the municipality of Forest.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bloemenwerf?

Nearby attractions include Dieweg Cemetery, Brussels (5 min walk), Uccle, Brussels (11 min walk), Royal Observatory of Belgium, Brussels (18 min walk), Cimetière d’Uccle - Begraafplaats van Ukkel, Brussels (19 min walk).

How to get to Bloemenwerf by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bloemenwerf:

Tram

Dieweg • Lines: 92, 97 (7 min walk)
Wolvendael • Lines: 92, 97 (4 min walk)

Bus

Hellevelt • Lines: 60 (8 min walk)
Chênaie - Eikenbos • Lines: 60 (8 min walk)

Train

Uccle-Calevoet - Ukkel-Kalevoet (15 min walk)
Saint-Job - Sint-Job (21 min walk)