La Monnaie - De Munt, Brussels

Name: La Monnaie - De Munt
Address: Leopoldstraat 4 Rue Léopold, Brussels, 1000, Belgium
Telephone: +32 2 229 12 00

#165 among attractions in Brussels

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Facts and practical information

The Royal Theatre of La Monnaie, is an opera house in central Brussels, Belgium. The National Opera of Belgium, a federal institution, takes the name of this theatre in which it is housed—La Monnaie in French or De Munt in Dutch—referring both to the building as well as the opera company. ()

Local name: La Monnaie Opened: 17 October 1700 (324 years ago)Capacity: 1152Coordinates: 50°50'59"N, 4°21'15"E

Address

Leopoldstraat 4 Rue LéopoldBruxelles-VilleBrussels 1000 Belgium

Contact

+32 2 229 12 00

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Day trips

La Monnaie - De Munt – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grand Place, À la Mort Subite, Hôtel des Galeries, City Hall.

~1130 ftS
, Square
Grand Place, Brussels
6 min walk • The Grand Place, or Grote Markt, is the central square of Brussels, Belgium, and a shining example of the city's opulent history and architectural prowess. Dating back to the 10th century, this UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its decorative and aesthetic...
~580 ftSE
Nightlife
À la Mort Subite, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
3 min walk • À la Mort Subite is a typical Brussels café, located at Rue Montagne-aux-Herbes Potagères 7, which was originally run by Théophile Vossen, the inventor of Mort Subite beer. It is known for its authentic early-20th-century decor.
~640 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Hôtel des Galeries, Brussels
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brussels, Hôtel des Galeries is a charming boutique hotel that offers a unique experience for visitors looking to indulge in the city's vibrant shopping and cultural scene. Situated within the historic Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, this hotel...
~1250 ftSW
Gothic architecture, Architecture, City hall
City Hall, Brussels
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brussels, the City Hall stands as an architectural masterpiece of the Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This Gothic marvel, dating back to the early 15th century, is not only the seat of the municipal government but also a testament...
~420 ftS
Nightlife
Delirium Café, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
3 min walk • Delirium Café is a bar in Brussels, Belgium, known for its long beer list, standing at 2,004 brands in January 2004 as recorded in the Guinness Book of Records. On offer are beers from over 60 countries, including many Belgian beers.
~1230 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Museum of Cocoa and Chocolate, Brussels
6 min walk • 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...
~1000 ftS
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
City Museum, Brussels
5 min walk • 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...
~400 ftS
Monuments and statues, Sculpture
Jeanneke Pis, Brussels
2 min walk • Jeanneke Pis is a modern fountain sculpture in central Brussels, Belgium. It was commissioned by Denis-Adrien Debouvrie in 1985 and erected in 1987 as a counterpoint to the city's famous Manneken Pis.
~700 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows, History museum
Royal Theatre Toone, Brussels
4 min walk • The Royal Theatre Toone, is a folkloric theatre of marionettes in central Brussels, Belgium, active since 1830, and the only traditional Brussels puppet theatre still in operation.
~600 ftSE
Nightlife, Cinema
Cinéma Nova, Brussels
3 min walk • Nova is a non-profit Belgian movie theater, located in Brussels, which opened in January 1997.
~770 ftS
Cinema, Nightlife
Cinéma Galeries, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
4 min walk • The Théâtre royal des Galeries is a theatre in Brussels subsidized by the French Community of Belgium, located in the Saint-Hubert Royal Galleries. It opened in 1847 and has continuously hosted theatrical activities ever since.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to La Monnaie - De Munt?

Nearby attractions include The House of Jacques Louis David, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode (1 min walk), Het Zinneke, Brussels (2 min walk), Jeanneke Pis, Brussels (2 min walk), Rue des Bouchers - Beenhouwersstraat, Brussels (3 min walk).

How to get to La Monnaie - De Munt by public transport?

The nearest stations to La Monnaie - De Munt:

Bus

De Brouckère • Lines: 126, 127, 128, 29, 46, 66, 71, 89, N04, N05, N06, N08, N09, N10, N11, N12, N13, N16, N18 (3 min walk)
Arenberg • Lines: 29, 66, 71, 89, N04, N05, N06, N08, N09, N10, N11, N12, N13, N16, N18 (4 min walk)

Metro

De Brouckère • Lines: 1, 5 (3 min walk)
Gare Centrale - Centraal Station • Lines: 5 (8 min walk)

Train

De Brouckère (4 min walk)
Bourse - Beurs (7 min walk)

Tram

De Brouckère • Lines: 3, 4 (4 min walk)
Bourse - Beurs • Lines: 3, 4 (7 min walk)

Ferry

Sainctelette • Lines: Wb (21 min walk)
Quai des Péniches - Akenkaai • Lines: Wb (21 min walk)