LOCATIONS
On this page, you can discover the various locations of the BRITA Urban Trail Brussels! Be sure to keep an eye on the website and social media channels. More information coming soon.
Be sure to keep an eye on the website and social media channels. More information coming soon.
WOLF
WOLF is a food market in the center of Brussels, near the Grand Place, located in a former bank building. It features 17 restaurants offering cuisines from around the world, as well as its own microbrewery and karaoke. It is also a vibrant event venue where gastronomy, culture, and social encounters come together.
Grand Place
The Grand Place of Brussels is the historic heart of the city and originated in the Middle Ages as a marketplace. It is surrounded by impressive buildings such as the Gothic Town Hall, the King’s House, and richly decorated guild houses from the 17th century.
This architecture reflects the wealth and importance of Brussels as a major trading city during that period.
Mont des Arts
Mont des Arts in Brussels is a historic hill that has been inhabited since the Middle Ages and was formerly known as Montagne de la Cour. At the end of the 19th century, the area was redeveloped into a cultural center with gardens, staircases, and major institutions such as the Royal Library and museums. Today, the complex forms a harmonious architectural ensemble between the Royal Palace and the lower part of the city.
Museum of Illusions
The Museum of Illusions in Brussels is an interactive museum where optical illusions and installations challenge your senses and perception. With more than 60 experiences, it combines science, art, and entertainment in a playful way.
The museum shows how our brain interprets images and how reality can differ from perception.
Hall Saint-Géry
The Halles Saint-Géry in Brussels are a former covered market hall from the 19th century, built between 1881 and 1882 in Flemish Neo-Renaissance style. They are located on a historic site where the city of Brussels originated, on a former island in the Senne River. Today, the halls host exhibitions and cultural events, bringing together heritage and urban life.
Plein Publiek
Plein Publiek in Brussels is a multifunctional event venue located on Mont des Arts, housed in the historic Dynastie Palace. Since 2019, it has grown into a lively meeting place hosting concerts, fashion shows, parties, and other cultural events. The combination of historical architecture and modern use makes it a dynamic space where creativity and city life come together.
Continental
The Continental, located on De Brouckère Square, is a cultural space dedicated to the Brussels creative scene. It opened in 2023 and is run by the non-profit organization Bruxselair. It combines art, fashion and nightlife.
On the ground floor, you’ll find a bar-café with concerts and a music programme from Thursday to Saturday. The upper floors host a market with local creators, body art spaces and offices for associations, making it a true creative hub in the heart of Brussels.
Brussels City Hall
Brussels City Hall, located on the Grand Place, is an iconic building and a masterpiece of Brabantine Gothic architecture. It was built in the 15th century and is today the only medieval building on the square, which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
With its impressive tower and richly decorated façade, the City Hall forms the historical and symbolic heart of Brussels.
Cinéma Palace
Open and accessible, it brings together screening rooms, a bar/restaurant, and exhibition spaces.
With four theatres and high-quality technical equipment, it offers a premium experience and hosts both private and public events.
La Belonne
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The site brings together archives, reading rooms and a museum featuring unique manuscripts, miniatures and music collections from different historical periods.