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Antoine Wiertz Museum |
Ixelles |
Art |
Collection of work by painter Antoine Wiertz, housed in his former studio |
Aquarium Brussels |
Koekelberg |
Nature |
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Archives and Museum of Flemish Life in Brussels |
City of Brussels |
Local |
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Archives of the City of Brussels |
City of Brussels |
History |
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Art & Design Atomium Museum (ADAM) |
City of Brussels |
Art |
Design of the 20th century |
Art & marges museum |
City of Brussels |
Art |
Permanent collection and temporary exhibitions of art by outsider artists, artists who are mentally unwell and artists outside the mainstream |
Béguinage of Anderlecht |
Anderlecht |
Local |
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Belgian Museum of Freemasonry |
City of Brussels |
Cultural |
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Bibliotheca Wittockiana |
Woluwe-Saint-Pierre |
Books |
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Brussels Museum of Industry and Labour - La Fonderie |
Molenbeek |
History - industry |
Displays machinery from important local industries and exhibits relating to the area's economic and social history. Located in an old foundry. |
Brussels Museum of Mill and Food |
Evere |
Food |
Housed in an old windmill |
Brussels Tram Museum |
Woluwe-Saint-Pierre |
Transport |
Collection of Brussels trams from different eras |
Bruxella 1238 |
City of Brussels |
Archaeology |
Ruins of a Franciscan convent under the Brussels Stock Exchange |
Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and of Military History |
City of Brussels |
History - Military |
Displays of Belgian military history, aircraft, armour and other arms and military vehicles |
AutoWorld |
City of Brussels |
Transport |
Vintage car museum |
Belgian Brewers Museum |
City of Brussels |
Brewing |
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Museum of Cocoa and Chocolate |
City of Brussels |
Food |
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Belgian Comic Strip Center |
City of Brussels |
Comic strips |
Belgian comics strips and their history |
BELvue Museum |
City of Brussels |
History |
Documents the national history of Belgium |
Museum of the Black Sisters |
Koekelberg |
Cultural |
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Camille Lemonnier Museum |
Ixelles |
Art |
Working office of writer Camille Lemonnier, paintings and sculptures |
Cantillon Brewery (Gueuze Museum) |
Anderlecht |
Brewing |
Small brewery making beers in the traditional gueuze, lambic and kriek styles, which also functions as a museum of Gueuze beer |
Cauchie house |
Etterbeek |
Architecture |
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Centrale for contemporary art (Centrale Electrique) |
City of Brussels |
Art |
Temporary exhibitions of contemporary art |
Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels |
City of Brussels |
Art |
Also known as Bozar, mainly hosts exhibitions of fine art |
Charlier Museum |
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode |
Historic house |
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Children's Museum |
Ixelles |
Children |
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Museum of China – Scheut |
Anderlecht |
Cultural |
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Cinematek |
City of Brussels |
Film |
Museum of Cinema, with daily showings of films from the archive |
Cinquantenaire Museum (part of Royal Museums of Art and History) |
City of Brussels |
History |
Historical and artistic artefacts from cultures around the world |
Museum of the City of Brussels (Maison du Roi/Broodhuis) |
City of Brussels |
History |
History of Brussels, with an emphasis on its development over time and its art. |
Clockarium |
Schaerbeek |
Art |
Art deco clocks |
Confederate Museum |
Woluwe-Saint-Lambert |
History |
Documents the history of the American Civil War |
Constantin Meunier Museum |
Ixelles |
Art |
Works by painter and sculptor Constantin Meunier |
Museum of Costume & Lace |
City of Brussels |
Fashion |
Collection and exhibitions on the history of fashion and lace-making (a traditional industry of Brussels) |
Coudenberg - Former Palace of Brussels |
City of Brussels |
Archaeology |
Ruins of the palace of Coudenberg and nearby buildings from the same era. |
County of Jette Municipal Museum |
Jette |
Local |
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D'leteren Gallery |
Ixelles |
Transport |
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Erasmus House |
Anderlecht |
Historic house |
Desiderius Erasmus once stayed in this house |
Espace Photographique Contretype |
Saint-Gilles |
Art |
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Evere Municipal Museum |
Evere |
Local |
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Experimentarium |
Ixelles |
Science |
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Museum of Fantastic Art |
Ixelles |
Art |
Fantastical, bizarre and weird creations, sculptures and pictures. |
Museums of the Far East (Japanese Tower and Chinese Pavilion) |
City of Brussels (Laeken) |
Art |
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Fencing Museum - Charles Debeur |
City of Brussels |
Sport |
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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium |
City of Brussels |
Art |
Major art gallery featuring fine art from the 15th to the 20th century by Belgian and international artists |
Géo De Vlamynck Atelier |
Schaerbeek |
Art |
Studio of artist, architect and designer Géo De Vlamynck |
Grand Serment Royal et de St-Georges des Arbalétriers |
City of Brussels |
History |
Museum of a royal guild of crossbow archers, displaying crossbows and the history of the guild |
Halle Gate |
Saint-Gilles |
History |
History of Brussels and armaments. Located in one of the city gates of the second city walls of Brussels |
Horta Museum |
Saint-Gilles |
Architecture |
Museum of the life and work of art nouveau architect Victor Horta situated in his former house and studio |
Information Technology Museum - Unisys Belgium (Jacques Laffut Collection) |
City of Brussels (Haren) |
Computers |
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International Puppet Museum - Peruchet |
Ixelles |
Puppetry |
Museum and theater with historic puppets from around the world |
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Museum of Ixelles |
Ixelles |
Art |
Municipal museum with a permanent collection of paintings and hosting exhibitions |
Jean Massart Botanical Garden |
Auderghem |
Nature |
Research garden open to the public (ULB) |
Jewish Museum of Belgium |
City of Brussels |
Cultural |
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La Loge |
Ixelles |
Architecture |
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Museum of Letters and Manuscripts in Brussels |
City of Brussels |
Documents |
Handwritten letters and documents by prominent people from all walks of life |
Librarium (Royal Library of Belgium) |
City of Brussels |
Books |
Displays items from the collection of the Royal Library |
Magritte Museum |
City of Brussels |
Art |
Life and work of surrealist painter René Magritte |
Maison Autrique |
Schaerbeek |
Architecture |
Town house designed by Victor Horta in the Art Nouveau style |
Marc Sleen Museum |
City of Brussels |
Comic strips |
Life and work of comics artist Marc Sleen, best known for The Adventures of Nero. |
Maurice Carême Museum |
Anderlecht |
Historic house |
In the former house of Maurice Carême |
Millennium Iconoclast Museum of Art (MIMA) |
Sint-Jans-Molenbeek |
Art |
Street Art |
Modern Religious Art Museum |
Koekelberg |
Art |
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Musical Instrument Museum |
City of Brussels |
Musical instruments |
Located in a former art nouveau department store, displays its collection of 8000 musical instruments |
Museum Of Original Figurines |
City of Brussels |
Comic strips |
Figurines of characters from comic strips |
Museum of the National Bank of Belgium |
City of Brussels |
History |
History and displays of banking and the history of money |
National Museum of the Resistance |
Anderlecht |
Military |
Museum about the Belgian resistance during World War II |
Orthodox Church Museum |
City of Brussels |
Cultural |
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Palace of Charles de Lorraine (Belgian Royal Library) |
City of Brussels |
Historic house |
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Parlamentarium |
City of Brussels (European Union Quarter) |
Politics |
Visitors' centre of the European Parliament |
Planetarium of Brussels |
City of Brussels (Laeken) |
Science |
Planetarium with various shows on astronomical themes |
Museum of the Police Force |
Etterbeek |
History |
History of the police force |
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences |
City of Brussels |
Nature |
Natural history museum with a notable collection of dinosaur skeletons |
Red Cloister Art Centre |
Auderghem |
Art |
Art exhibitions |
René Magritte Museum (Jette) |
Jette |
Historic house |
Former house of surrealist artist René Magritte |
Schaerbeek Museum of Beer |
Schaerbeek |
Brewing |
Displays on history of Belgian beer, and collection of beer bottles |
Scientastic Museum |
City of Brussels |
Children |
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Sewers Museum |
City of Brussels |
Sewers |
Visit part of the Brussels sewer network |
Spontaneous Art Museum |
Schaerbeek |
Art |
Collection of works of naive and primitive art |
Temple of Human Passions |
City of Brussels |
Art |
Neoclassical pavilion designed by Victor Horta containing a marble relief by Jef Lambeaux |
Toy Museum |
City of Brussels |
Children |
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Train World |
Schaerbeek |
Rail transport |
History of the Belgian railways. Located in Schaarbeek railway station |
Museum David and Alice van Buuren |
Uccle |
Historic house |
House and garden of a former banker, furnished in art deco style |
Wiels Contemporary Art Centre |
Forest |
Art |
Presents exhibitions of contemporary art |
Woluwe-Saint-Lambert municipal museum |
Woluwe-Saint-Lambert |
Local |
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Museum of Zoology and Anthropology (Museums of the ULB) |
Ixelles |
Nature |
Collection of skeletons and stuffed animals of a wide range of species |
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