Brussels: Museum
Places and attractions in the Museum category
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Atomium
The Atomium is an iconic landmark towering over the Brussels skyline with its futuristic and unique design. Constructed for the 1958 Brussels World's Fair (Expo 58), this architectural marvel stands at an impressive height of 102 meters and represents an iron crystal...
Museum of Natural Sciences
The Museum of Natural Sciences in Brussels, Belgium, stands as a bastion of knowledge, offering a fascinating glimpse into the biological and geological wonders of our planet. Situated in the European Quarter, this esteemed institution is renowned for its extensive...
Musical Instrument Museum
The Musical Instrument Museum, located in the heart of Brussels, Belgium, is a unique celebration of music through the display of more than 8,000 instruments from all over the world. This museum is a paradise for music lovers and history enthusiasts alike, offering a...
Autoworld Museum
The Autoworld Museum in Brussels is a paradise for car enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Housed in the impressive halls of the Parc du Cinquantenaire, this museum offers a stunning collection of over 250 vintage cars, classic models, and motoring artifacts.
Belgian Comic Strip Center
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...
Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History
Nestled in the heart of Brussels, the Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History stands as a testament to the rich military heritage of Belgium. This extensive museum, located in the Cinquantenaire Park, offers a deep dive into the evolution of military...
Museums of the Far East
Nestled in the heart of Brussels, the Museums of the Far East stand as an exquisite cultural gateway to the arts and history of the Asian continent. These museums, a complex comprising the Chinese Pavilion, the Japanese Tower, and the Museum of Japanese Art, offer...
Royal Museums of Art and History
Nestled in the heart of Brussels, the Royal Museums of Art and History stand as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Belgium. This prestigious institution is a composite of several museums, including the Cinquantenaire Museum, the Musical Instruments Museum...
Museum of Cocoa and Chocolate
Nestled in the heart of Brussels, the Museum of Cocoa and Chocolate stands as a delectable tribute to Belgium's renowned chocolate-making tradition. This museum is a must-visit for anyone with a sweet tooth and a curiosity about the rich history and production process...
City Museum
Nestled in the heart of Brussels, the City Museum stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Belgium's vibrant capital. Housed in the majestic Maison du Roi (King's House) or Broodhuis (Breadhouse) on the famous Grand Place, the museum is...
Cinquantenaire Museum
The Cinquantenaire Museum, nestled in the heart of Brussels, Belgium, is a bastion of European culture and history. Situated within the grand Cinquantenaire Park, this museum is part of the Royal Museums of Art and History and offers an eclectic collection that spans...
Halle Gate
The Halle Gate stands as a historical testament in the heart of Brussels, Belgium. This medieval fortified city gate, now converted into a museum, is the last remaining vestige of the second set of defensive walls that once encircled the city.
Magritte Museum
The Magritte Museum stands as a beacon of surrealist art in the heart of Brussels, Belgium. Dedicated to the work of the renowned Belgian artist René Magritte, this museum is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of the surrealist movement.
Meise Botanic Garden
227-acre botanic gardens and 1130s castle The Meise Botanic Garden is located in the grounds of Bouchout Castle in the town of Meise, just north of Brussels, in the province of Flemish Brabant.
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
The Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium are a group of art museums in Brussels, Belgium. They include six museums: the Oldmasters Museum, the Magritte Museum, the Fin-de-Siècle Museum, the Modern Museum, the Antoine Wiertz Museum and the Constantin Meunier Museum.
Jewish Museum of Belgium
The Jewish Museum of Belgium is a museum in Brussels, Belgium, focusing on the history of the Jews in Belgium.
House of European History
The House of European History is a museum in Brussels, Belgium focusing on the history of Europe.
BELvue Museum
The BELvue Museum is a museum in central Brussels, Belgium, that focuses on the history of Belgium. It is managed by the King Baudouin Foundation.
Villa Empain
The Villa Empain is a private house in Art Deco style in Brussels, Belgium, built in 1930–1934 by the Swiss architect Michel Polak. It was commissioned by Baron Louis Empain, son of the Belgian industrialist Édouard Empain. Since its restoration in 2009–2011, it has been open to the public.
Bruxella 1238
Bruxella 1238 is an archaeological site located in the center of Brussels and unearthed in June 1988, during road works.
Fin-de-Siècle Museum
The Fin-de-Siècle Museum is a museum in Brussels, Belgium, dedicated to the full spectrum of the arts of the period between 1884, when the Société Libre des Beaux-Arts was founded Brussels, and 1914, the year of the outbreak of World War I. It is one of the constituent museums of the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.
Train World
Train World is a railway museum in Belgium and the official museum of the National Railway Company of Belgium. It is situated in the preserved buildings of Schaarbeek railway station and in a new shed built to its north.
Planetarium
The Planetarium of the Royal Observatory of Belgium is a Belgian planetarium on the Heysel Plateau in Brussels and part of the institutions of the Belgian Federal Science Policy Office.
Arcade du Cinquantenaire
The Cinquantenaire Arcade is a memorial arcade in the centre of the Parc du Cinquantenaire/Jubelpark in Brussels, Belgium. The centrepiece is a monumental triple arch known as the Cinquantenaire Arch.
Palace of Charles of Lorraine
The Palace of Charles of Lorraine is a neoclassical palace in the Royal Quarter of Brussels, Belgium. Its construction started in 1757 to serve as the residence of the Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands, Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine, replacing the Palace of Orange-Nassau.
Oldmasters Museum
The Oldmasters Museum is a museum in Brussels, Belgium, dedicated to European painters from the 15th to the 18th centuries. It is one of the constituent museums of the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. The museum was founded in 1801 by Napoleon Bonaparte. It was originally named the Musée royal d'art ancien.
Fashion & Lace Museum
The Fashion & Lace Museum is a textile and fashion museum in Brussels, Belgium. The museum collections focus on lace, which is a traditional craft in Belgium. It was founded in 1977.
Marc Sleen Museum
The Marc Sleen Museum is a museum located in Brussels, Belgium, dedicated to the work of Belgian comics artist Marc Sleen, who is known for his series The Adventures of Nero, Piet Fluwijn en Bolleke and De Lustige Kapoentjes.
Mont des Arts
The Mont des Arts or Kunstberg, meaning "Hill/Mount of the Arts", is an urban complex and historic site in central Brussels, Belgium, including the Royal Library of Belgium, the National Archives of Belgium, the Square – Brussels Meeting Centre, and a public garden.
Centre for Fine Arts
The Centre for Fine Arts is a multi-purpose cultural venue in Brussels, Belgium. It is often referred to as BOZAR in French or PSK in Dutch.
Museum of the National Bank of Belgium
The Museum of the National Bank of Belgium is a museum belonging to the National Bank of Belgium in Brussels, Belgium. Opened in 1982, it is one of the oldest central bank museums in Europe.
Toy Museum
The Toy Museum is a museum of toys and games in Brussels, Belgium. The museum opened on 14 November 1990. The core collection was amassed by a family of amateur toy enthusiasts and has grown through donations by the public as well as purchases.
Place Royale
The Place Royale or Koningsplein is a historic neoclassical square in the Royal Quarter of Brussels, Belgium.
Salle Allende - Art contemporain
The Université libre de Bruxelles is a French-speaking research university in Brussels, Belgium. ULB is one of the two institutions, which trace their origins to the Free University of Brussels, founded in 1834 by Belgian lawyer Pierre-Théodore Verhaegen.