Art and culture in Brussels: exhibitions, theater, concerts, cinema. Discover the museums, monuments, festivals and history of Brussels.
You may have already walked past its facade without being able to go inside. This fall, the Withuis, in the heart of Jette, is opening its doors. The restoration project for this major work by architect...
Believe it or not, the history of jazz is somehow linked to Belgium. While it quickly made its way to the country, it was in our beautiful capital that one of the very first jazz magazines was born. In the homelandof Ad...
Nestled between numbers 34 and 36 on Boulevard de l’Empereur, the Anneessens Tower stands as a rare and precious testament to Brussels’ medieval past. A remarkably well-preserved remnant of the first 13th...
A completely free exhibition dedicated to the contemporary artist Ai Weiwei has opened in Brussels. Titled “The Art of Defiance,” this exhibition brings together a series of works by this dissident Chin...
A true haven of greenery nestled in the heart of northeast Brussels, Marie-Louise Square conceals a fascinating transformation. Where the Maelbeek River and the large Saint-Josse pond once meandered, this...
In the inner courtyard ofBrussels City Hall, a large star-shaped paving pattern has long fueled urban legends. Legend has it that the building’s architect threw himself from the top of the tower into th...
Nestled behindSt. Catherine’s Church, the Black Tower rises in the heart of Brussels as a striking anachronism amid contemporary facades. An enduring testament to the Middle Ages, this architectural gem i...
Often overshadowed by the international fame ofArt Nouveau andArt Deco, 19th-century architecture is set to reveal all its secrets in the Belgian capital. During the first two weekends of October 2026,the...
What if one of Brussels’ most anticipated new cultural venues were hidden behind the facades of a former porcelain factory? In Ixelles, a historic building on Chaussée de Wavre is set to undergo a transfo...
The legendary spirit of the Bavarian festival will take over the European capital from October 14 to 24, 2026. Born in Munich in 1810 during a royal wedding, this popular event has, over the decades, beco...