Cauchie House, Brussels

Name: Cauchie House
Address: Rue des Francs 5, Brussels, 1040, Belgium
Telephone: +32 2 733 86 84

#8 among attractions in Brussels

Museum, Art Nouveau architecture, Art museum, Architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Cauchie House is a town house in Brussels, Belgium. It was built in 1905 by Art Nouveau architect, painter, and designer Paul Cauchie, in Etterbeek, next to the Parc du Cinquantenaire/Jubelpark. Its facade is remarkable for its allegorical sgraffiti. ()

Local name: Maison Cauchie Completed: 1905 (119 years ago)Architectural style: Art NouveauCoordinates: 50°50'18"N, 4°23'43"E

Address

Rue des Francs 5Etterbeek (Saint-Pierre)Brussels 1040 Belgium

Contact

+32 2 733 86 84

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Day trips

Cauchie House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cinquantenaire, Jazz Station, Autoworld Museum, Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History.

~1350 ftNW
Park
Cinquantenaire, Brussels
7 min walk • The Parc du Cinquantenaire, or Jubelpark in Dutch, is an emblematic green space in the heart of Brussels, Belgium. This expansive park, covering 30 hectares, was established in 1880 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Belgian independence.
1.1 miNW
Dancing, Nightlife
Jazz Station, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
28 min walk • Jazz Station is a jazz club and exhibition venue in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode in the Belgian district of Brussels.
~630 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Autoworld Museum, Brussels
4 min walk • 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.
~1190 ftN
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History, Brussels
6 min walk • 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...
~940 ftNW
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels
5 min walk • 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...
~910 ftNW
Museum, Art museum
Cinquantenaire Museum, Brussels
5 min walk • 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...
0.7 miW
Museum, History museum
House of European History, Brussels
19 min walk • The House of European History is a museum in Brussels, Belgium focusing on the history of Europe.
0.7 miW
Park
Leopold Park, Brussels
19 min walk • Leopold Park is a public park of 6.43 ha located within the Leopold Quarter of Brussels, Belgium. It is adjacent to the Paul-Henri Spaak building, the seat of the European Parliament.
0.8 miW
Church
Chapel of the Resurrection, Brussels
20 min walk • The Chapel of the Resurrection or Chapel for Europe is a Roman Catholic church with an ecumenical vocation located in the heart of the Brussels' European Quarter, next to the former Convent Van Maerlant.
0.5 miNW
Architecture, Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
Great Mosque of Brussels, Brussels
13 min walk • The Great Mosque of Brussels is located in the Cinquantenaire Park. The original building was built by architect Ernest Van Humbeeck in an Arabic style, to form the Oriental Pavilion of the National Exhibition in Brussels in 1880.
0.7 miNW
Palace
Europa building, Brussels
18 min walk • The Europa building is the seat of the European Council and Council of the European Union, located on the Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat in the European Quarter of Brussels, Belgium.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cauchie House?

Nearby attractions include Autoworld Museum, Brussels (4 min walk), Cinquantenaire Museum, Brussels (5 min walk), Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels (5 min walk), Arcade du Cinquantenaire, Brussels (5 min walk).

How to get to Cauchie House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cauchie House:

Tram

Place Saint-Pierre - St-Pietersplein • Lines: 81 (3 min walk)
Merode • Lines: 81 (6 min walk)

Bus

Gaulois - Galliërs • Lines: 27, 80, N06 (4 min walk)
Merode • Lines: 27, 61, 80, N06 (4 min walk)

Metro

Merode • Lines: 1, 5 (4 min walk)
Thieffry • Lines: 5 (11 min walk)

Train

Merode (6 min walk)
Boileau (15 min walk)