Guidebook for Brussels and around
Supermarkets & shops near the apartment
Low cost supermarket. 5' walking
Lidl
290 Av. Van VolxemA low cost Supermarket. 5'walk from the apartment.
Automatic pay station. Speed, all products but standard prices. 5' walk from the apartment. Just need the metro "Belgica".
8 moradores locais recomendam
Delhaize Charles Woeste
28 Rue Auguste HainautAutomatic pay station. Speed, all products but standard prices. 5' walk from the apartment. Just need the metro "Belgica".
ALDI Molenbeek
53 Rue de l'IntendantA low cost supermarket. 5' walk from the apartment.
5'walk from the apartment & all Brussels dreams of their breads ans pastries.
Boulangerie Patisserie Sandwicherie VERSTRAETEN
150 Boulevard du Jubilé5'walk from the apartment & all Brussels dreams of their breads ans pastries.
Visits: Brussels
For a city trip Brussels is enough but Belgium is little and by train you can discover easily very nice places.
One of the most beautiful place in Europe. (But Prague first. Let us remain modest:) )
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Grand-Place
One of the most beautiful place in Europe. (But Prague first. Let us remain modest:) )
Atomium
1 Pl. de l'AtomiumOur Eiffel Tower:) Near "Mini-Europe"!
For the amateurs of surrealist paint. Belgian speciality!
Pour les amateurs de peinture surréaliste. Spécialité belge!
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/René_Magritte
489 moradores locais recomendam
Museu Magritte
1 Pl. RoyaleFor the amateurs of surrealist paint. Belgian speciality!
Pour les amateurs de peinture surréaliste. Spécialité belge!
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/René_Magritte
Not only for the music lovers!
Même pour les non musiciens. De superbes instruments (les clavecins entre autres) et une visite accompagnée (Gratuite) très didactique.
427 moradores locais recomendam
Musical Instruments Museum
2 Rue Montagne de la CourNot only for the music lovers!
Même pour les non musiciens. De superbes instruments (les clavecins entre autres) et une visite accompagnée (Gratuite) très didactique.
An Europe trip!
Pour les petits et les grands. Un tour de l'Europe avec quelques surprises (En Italie entre autre). Petit bémol: les maquettes sont superbes mais le temps à fait son oeuvre:(
99 moradores locais recomendam
Mini-Europa
1 Av. du FootballAn Europe trip!
Pour les petits et les grands. Un tour de l'Europe avec quelques surprises (En Italie entre autre). Petit bémol: les maquettes sont superbes mais le temps à fait son oeuvre:(
An inescapable! Regular representations.
Un incontournable! Représentation régulières.
20 moradores locais recomendam
Toone
6 Imp. SchuddeveldAn inescapable! Regular representations.
Un incontournable! Représentation régulières.
A quite small guy close the "Grand place"! Juste une petite statue sans trop d'intérêt mais elle vous conduira dans le vieux Bruxelles et près de la Grand place. Gaufres et chocolat belges à volonté.
485 moradores locais recomendam
Manneken Pis
A quite small guy close the "Grand place"! Juste une petite statue sans trop d'intérêt mais elle vous conduira dans le vieux Bruxelles et près de la Grand place. Gaufres et chocolat belges à volonté.
To know the Belgium history.
Pour connaître l'histoire de la Belgique. Mais également de multiples expositions temporaires sur divers thèmes et en général très intéressantes.
47 moradores locais recomendam
Beer Museum
7 Place des PalaisTo know the Belgium history.
Pour connaître l'histoire de la Belgique. Mais également de multiples expositions temporaires sur divers thèmes et en général très intéressantes.
Close to Brussels (By train), discover the dad of Tintin and his work.
Proche de Bruxelles (En train), découvrez le papa de Tintin et son oeuvre.
71 moradores locais recomendam
Hergé Museum
26 Rue du LabradorClose to Brussels (By train), discover the dad of Tintin and his work.
Proche de Bruxelles (En train), découvrez le papa de Tintin et son oeuvre.
For the lovers of the art.
Pour les amoureux de l'art.
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Museu Magritte - Museus Reais de Belas Artes da Bélgica
3 Rue de la RégenceFor the lovers of the art.
Pour les amoureux de l'art.
For the funny! Near the restaurants of the well know butchers street.
Pour le fun! Et vous êtes dans les restos de la rue des Bouchers.
77 moradores locais recomendam
Jeanneke Pis
10-12 Imp. de la FidélitéFor the funny! Near the restaurants of the well know butchers street.
Pour le fun! Et vous êtes dans les restos de la rue des Bouchers.
Amazing and very nice team! For the lovers of the marine environment.
Superbe et équipe très sympathique! Pour les amoureux du milieu marin.
Brussels Aquarium
27 Avenue Emile BossaertAmazing and very nice team! For the lovers of the marine environment.
Superbe et équipe très sympathique! Pour les amoureux du milieu marin.
Never see in reality. And it's a pity! A great artist and you can enter in his house. But be careful with the stairs! You'll understand if you go:)
433 moradores locais recomendam
Museu Horta
27 Rue AméricaineNever see in reality. And it's a pity! A great artist and you can enter in his house. But be careful with the stairs! You'll understand if you go:)
Brussels Comic Book Museum
20 Rue des SablesA belgian pride of course!
Casa da História Europeia
135 Rue BelliardNever go. Inform me if you do pls!
Be careful! Only with reservation and for group (20-45 persons).
44 moradores locais recomendam
Parlamento Europeu - Parlamentarium
100 Pl. du LuxembourgBe careful! Only with reservation and for group (20-45 persons).
Unavoidable but a lot of time. You have to think about your section before visiting.
Art & History Museum
10 Parc du CinquantenaireUnavoidable but a lot of time. You have to think about your section before visiting.
The planes and the tanks are very impressive. But it's mostly for your grandfather. A certain nostalgia:( Not the most funny place to visit in bxl.
74 moradores locais recomendam
Museu Real das Forças Armadas e da História Militar
3 Parc du CinquantenaireThe planes and the tanks are very impressive. But it's mostly for your grandfather. A certain nostalgia:( Not the most funny place to visit in bxl.
So wonderful! Not a very known museum but the toys are exceptional. A carryall but the youngest are amused and amazed. It's a pleasure.
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Toy Museum
24 Rue de l'AssociationSo wonderful! Not a very known museum but the toys are exceptional. A carryall but the youngest are amused and amazed. It's a pleasure.
You need time cause there's a lot of workshop. An ecologic spirit. Beautiful house in a beautiful parc.
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The Children's Museum
15 Rue du BourgmestreYou need time cause there's a lot of workshop. An ecologic spirit. Beautiful house in a beautiful parc.
Pour le fun quand on est dans le coin. Très sympa pour les enfants et bières spéciales pour les parents).
9 moradores locais recomendam
Musée d'Art Fantastique
7 Rue AméricainePour le fun quand on est dans le coin. Très sympa pour les enfants et bières spéciales pour les parents).
Trop à dire. Trop à voir entre le musée et les expos temporaires. Des ateliers pour les enfants (Dans lesquels les parents aimeraient s'incruster. Mais non!:) ).
81 moradores locais recomendam
Museu de Ciências Naturais
29 Rue VautierTrop à dire. Trop à voir entre le musée et les expos temporaires. Des ateliers pour les enfants (Dans lesquels les parents aimeraient s'incruster. Mais non!:) ).
Only 3 weeks in the spring. The most beautiful things are rare
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Royal Greenhouses of Laeken
61 Avenue du Parc RoyalOnly 3 weeks in the spring. The most beautiful things are rare
Food Scene
https://fr.tripadvisor.be/Restaurant_Review-g188644-d2032109-Reviews-Le_Cirio-Brussels.html Just near the "Grand place". Exceptional setting. A lot of choice. And not a tourist trap. I recommend the "Waterzooi" (Kip, cream and vegetables). The best of Bxl center.
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Le Cirio
18 Rue de la Boursehttps://fr.tripadvisor.be/Restaurant_Review-g188644-d2032109-Reviews-Le_Cirio-Brussels.html Just near the "Grand place". Exceptional setting. A lot of choice. And not a tourist trap. I recommend the "Waterzooi" (Kip, cream and vegetables). The best of Bxl center.
http://www.lecorbeau.be Typical Brussels brewery. Not so many choices for food but a lot for beer:) Noisy but friendly atmosphere. Standard price. In the center. Not for a family.
32 moradores locais recomendam
Le Corbeau
18 Rue Saint-Michelhttp://www.lecorbeau.be Typical Brussels brewery. Not so many choices for food but a lot for beer:) Noisy but friendly atmosphere. Standard price. In the center. Not for a family.
For the lovers and a romantic moment. Not so expensive but not cheap either. Real Italian food. Intimate atmosphere. 5' walk for the apartment. All is delicious! https://www.restaurant-laluna.be
8 moradores locais recomendam
La Luna
231 JetsesteenwegFor the lovers and a romantic moment. Not so expensive but not cheap either. Real Italian food. Intimate atmosphere. 5' walk for the apartment. All is delicious! https://www.restaurant-laluna.be
Drinks & Nightlife
https://alabecasse.be/fr
Welcome to one of Brussels' first "estaminet" (tavern). Opened at the end of the 19th Century, 1877 to be precise, à la Bécasse (The Woodcock) has maintained its authentic decor ever sin.The bar is located in the heart of Brussels, a few steps from the Grand Place.
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À la Bécasse
11 Rue de Taborahttps://alabecasse.be/fr
Welcome to one of Brussels' first "estaminet" (tavern). Opened at the end of the 19th Century, 1877 to be precise, à la Bécasse (The Woodcock) has maintained its authentic decor ever sin.The bar is located in the heart of Brussels, a few steps from the Grand Place.
L'Archiduc
6 Rue Antoine Dansaerthttp://www.archiduc.net/fr
Delirium Café
4 Impasse de la Fidélitéhttp://www.deliriumcafe.be
Visits : Other cities
For a city trip, Brussels is enough. But Belgium is a small country and you can easily and speedly (Train or Bus) discover other nice places!
Close to Brussels (By train), discover Venice of the North.
Proche de Bruxelles (En train), découvrez la Venise du Nord.
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Bruges
Close to Brussels (By train), discover Venice of the North.
Proche de Bruxelles (En train), découvrez la Venise du Nord.
1st university (Middle Ages) with Bologna. For the lovers of architecture.
1ère université (Moyen-âge) avec Bologne. Pour les amoureux d'architecture, calme le jour, bien moins calme la nuit. (Students ambiance).
85 moradores locais recomendam
Leuven
1st university (Middle Ages) with Bologna. For the lovers of architecture.
1ère université (Moyen-âge) avec Bologne. Pour les amoureux d'architecture, calme le jour, bien moins calme la nuit. (Students ambiance).
Diamonds are forever...:)
Si vous aimez les cargos et ... les diamants.
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Antwerp
Diamonds are forever...:)
Si vous aimez les cargos et ... les diamants.
I don't know very well this city but a lot of my guests are captivated by the charms of the place. Up to you to explain me if you go:)
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Ghent
I don't know very well this city but a lot of my guests are captivated by the charms of the place. Up to you to explain me if you go:)
Conselho para os viajantes
Como economizar
5'walk, 2 low cost supermarket open to 7/8 pm
In the street, there's a lot of cheaper grocery open all the night.
Como economizar
STIB is the common transport society in Bxl. SNCB train.
Inform you about the best solution for you : 10 journeys, a we ticket, promotion for children, students, tourists... There's a kiosk for information at "Simonis" station (5' from my apartment) and their website is http://www.stib-mivb.be/
Make the same for the train : www.belgiantrain.be (mixt expo/train).