Museum David and Alice van Buuren, Brussels
Facts and practical information
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. The house was decorated by David and Alice as a total work of art to present their art collection in a rich Art Deco interior. The house is surrounded by gardens designed by Jules Buyssens in 1925 and René Pechère in 1968 and 1970. The private house became a museum in 1975 according to the testament of Alice Van Buuren. It was declared a National Heritage Site in 2001. ()
Museum David and Alice van Buuren – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Avenue Louise, Horta Museum, Forest National, La Cambre Abbey.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Museum David and Alice van Buuren open?
- Monday 2 pm - 5:30 pm
- Tuesday closed
- Wednesday 2 pm - 5:30 pm
- Thursday 2 pm - 5:30 pm
- Friday 2 pm - 5:30 pm
- Saturday 2 pm - 5:30 pm
- Sunday 2 pm - 5:30 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Museum David and Alice van Buuren?
How to get to Museum David and Alice van Buuren by public transport?
Tram
- Churchill • Lines: 3, 7 (4 min walk)
- Cavell • Lines: 7 (5 min walk)
Bus
- Cavell • Lines: 60, N10 (5 min walk)
- Brunard • Lines: 60, N10 (6 min walk)
Train
- Albert (24 min walk)
- Horta (30 min walk)