International Puppet Museum - Peruchet, Brussels

Name: International Puppet Museum - Peruchet
Address: 50 Avenue de la Forêt - Woudlaan, Brussels, Belgium

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The International Puppet Museum - Peruchet is a museum in Brussels, Belgium. It is part of the Royal Peruchet Theatre. The theater has a history dating to 1929 and had its heyday in the 1960s when it staged hundreds of performances annually. The museum was established in 1938. The museum is located in an 18th-century farmhouse on Avenue de la Forêt in Ixelles, near the tram from the Boondael station. ()

Local name: Musée international de la marionnette Peruchet Established: 1970 (54 years ago)Coordinates: 50°48'7"N, 4°23'33"E

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50 Avenue de la Forêt - WoudlaanIxelles (Boondael)Brussels Belgium

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International Puppet Museum - Peruchet – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bois de la Cambre, Villa Empain, Square du Bois, Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management.

0.7 miNW
Park
Bois de la Cambre, Brussels
18 min walk • The Bois de la Cambre or Ter Kamerenbos is an urban public park in Brussels, Belgium. It lies in the south of the Brussels-Capital Region, in the municipality of the City of Brussels, and covers an area of 1.23 km², forming a natural offshoot of the Sonian Forest, which penetrates deep into the city in the south-east of Brussels.
0.5 miNW
Museum, Architecture, Art gallery
Villa Empain, Brussels
14 min walk • 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.
1.3 miNW
Street
Square du Bois, Brussels
34 min walk • The Square du Bois, also known as the Billionaire Square, is a private street in Brussels, Belgium. It belongs to the owners who live there and who bear the cost of maintenance, development and repair.
1 miNW
Universities and schools
Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Brussels
27 min walk • The Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management is a school of economics and management and a Faculty of the Université libre de Bruxelles, a French-speaking private research university located in Brussels, Belgium.
0.8 miNE
Church
Church of St. Clement, Brussels
21 min walk • The Church of St. Clement is a Roman Catholic church in the municipality of Watermael-Boitsfort in Brussels. It is one of the earliest examples of Romanesque architecture in Belgium, dating from the 11th century.
0.9 miSE
Area
Enfants Noyés Nature Reserve, Brussels
23 min walk • The Enfants Noyés Nature Reserve is a nature reserve consisting of three large ponds located in a valley of the Sonian Forest in Brussels. The nature reserve consists of three distinct ponds: The Étang du Fer à Cheval, the Étang des Canards Sauvages and the Étang du Clos des Chênes.
1.5 miNW
Museum, Art gallery
Xavier Hufkens, Brussels
40 min walk • Xavier Hufkens gallery is the eponymous contemporary art gallery of Belgian art dealer Xavier Hufkens. Located at 6 rue St-Georges and 107 rue St-Georges in Brussels, the gallery represents an international roster of some thirty emerging, mid-career and established artists, as well as a number of estates.
0.4 miNW
Street
Avenue Franklin Roosevelt, Brussels
11 min walk • The Avenue Franklin Roosevelt or Franklin Rooseveltlaan is an avenue in Brussels, Belgium. It is located in the southern part of the City of Brussels, near the border with the municipality of Ixelles, where it runs parallel to the Bois de la Cambre/Ter Kamerenbos.
0.9 miN
Cemetery
Ixelles Cemetery, Brussels
24 min walk • Ixelles Cemetery, located in Ixelles in the southern part of Brussels, is one of the major cemeteries in Belgium. Ixelles Cemetery also refers to a neighbourhood with a lot of bars and restaurants for students, north of the actual cemetery.
1 miE
City, Area
Watermael-Boitsfort, Brussels
27 min walk • Watermael-Boitsfort or Watermaal-Bosvoorde is a residential suburb of the city of Brussels in Belgium, and one of the 19 municipalities which form the Brussels-Capital Region.
1 miSW
Forts and castles
Château de La Fougeraie, Brussels
25 min walk • The Château de La Fougeraie, also called the Château Wittouck, is a stately home in Belgium built in 1911 for the industrialist Paul Wittouck.

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Which popular attractions are close to International Puppet Museum - Peruchet?

Nearby attractions include Avenue Franklin Roosevelt, Brussels (11 min walk), Villa Empain, Brussels (14 min walk), Bois de la Cambre, Brussels (18 min walk), Church of St. Clement, Brussels (21 min walk).

How to get to International Puppet Museum - Peruchet by public transport?

The nearest stations to International Puppet Museum - Peruchet:

Train

Boondael - Boondaal (2 min walk)
Arcades - Arcaden (15 min walk)

Tram

Boondael Gare - Boondaal Station • Lines: 25, 8 (2 min walk)
Brésil - Brazilië • Lines: 25, 8 (3 min walk)

Bus

Futaie • Lines: 41 (5 min walk)
Dries • Lines: 41 (9 min walk)

Metro

Beaulieu • Lines: 5 (30 min walk)
Delta • Lines: 5 (33 min walk)