Brussels, Buzzing Capital of Art Nouveau
Many claim Brussels to be the Capital of Art Nouveau. Wherever one strolls around the city, would be hard to miss some outstanding art nouveau facades. To mark the World…
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Dorka Demeter
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Dorka is a Hungarian expat living in Brussels for 10 years. Admirer of art nouveau (Instagram: @magicofmoment_s) and arduous hiker (Instagram: @be.beyond.the.eububble), she explores and documents lesser-known parts of Brussels and beyond. She’s guided by the motto ‘Smile and see the miracle!’
The Green Walking Ring of Brussels – The ‘Promenade Verte’
Brussels is big. I mean, it’s huge! In our everyday lives we tend to ‘use’ a rather small part of it. Since COVID limits our choice of foreign destinations, why…
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Maison Devalck – an Art Nouveau Gem Reborn
Time has come to discover a rather unknown art nouveau gem of Brussels: the Maison Devalck. The renovation of the main facade by the new owners won the First Prize…
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Hôtel Frison by Victor Horta – A Living Museum
If one thinks of Victor Horta, several magnificent houses would come into our minds. Hôtel Frison, though, the great architect’s only townhouse in the city centre of Brussels, would most…
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The Hap House – a Well-hidden Secret of Etterbeek
Rue Louis Hap, Jardin Félix Hap Park – these places might sound familiar to those living in Etterbeek. But who were the Haps? What role did four generations of this…
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An enchanted stroll in Brussels Cemetery
Place De Brouckère, Boulevard Anspach, Boulevard Adolphe Max, Avenue Brugmann – do you know who any of these guys were? Do you like history, especially the great wars? Would you…
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