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Exhibition: Re/Building Brussels – the Brussels construction sector in the picture

From 10 February to 27 March 2022, the Halles Saint-Géry in Brussels will host an exhibition on the past and present of the Brussels building sector. The opening of the…

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culture & creativity

Photo story: Enchanted world of Thierry Bosquet

Behind a totally unremarkable façade in a little cul de sac in Uccle lies the enchanted world of Thierry Bosquet. A painter, famous set designer (for our opera house among others…

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archi & urban heritage

Brussels heritage: Houses of Strebelle brothers protected

With its pure lines and sober shapes, houses of Strebelle brothers – almost perfectly preserved in its original state – faithfully reflect the modernist architecture of the late 1950s. The…

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New Cultural HUB in Town: Where Art Nouveau Architecture Meets Contemporary Art

“Art doesn’t have to be aesthetically pleasing or entertaining only. It can also be a powerful mean for conveying a message of respect and love towards everything that surrounds us,…

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city branding

Brussels launches trade mission in Dubai

Brussels State Secretary for International Relations and Foreign Trade Pascal Smet leads the trade mission in Dubai and will represent the Brussels Region on Saturday during the Belgian Day at…

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New design of the Belgian passport features the most famous comic strip characters

Belgium got a brand new design for its passport! As of 7th February 2022, Belgian passport will feature the heroines and heroes from the world of the comic strips. On…

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Community Land Trust Brussels wins World Habitat Award

Community Land Trust Brussels (CLTB) has won the World Habitat Awards 2021, presented by World Habitat in partnership with UN Habitat. The award recognises and highlights innovative and revolutionary housing ideas, projects…

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Urban Life

Don’t miss out on Brussels for your semester abroad

Belgium is increasingly becoming more attractive for international students. It offers a respectable quality of high education at top universities for arguably, very cheap fees. Best of all however, is…

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archi & urban heritage

Art Deco heaven in Brussels: Fondation Médicale Reine Elisabeth

Curious to discover another Art Deco heaven in Brussels? This time we present the magnificent Fondation Médicale Reine Elisabeth. Genius architect Henry Lacoste designed this gem at the end of…

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culture & creativity

Brussels rooftop jam – how great music and beautiful views come together in a new video by ANN

Did you ever notice how in some music videos there is a perfect blend between the music and the setting where the video is filmed? This is exactly the case…

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Discover Brussels: Square Armand Steurs in Saint Josse

Have you already visited the beautiful Square Armand Steurs / Armand Steurssquare in Saint Josse? This listed Art Deco square has undergone a complete renovation. The works began in 2018…

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culture & creativity

Inaspettatamente (Unexpectedly). Fréderic de Goldschmidt Collection

Visiting a private art collection gives us the chance to get a little closer to the collector’s passions, obsessions, idiosyncrasies, and desires. It’s a way to look at art (and…

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The new Schuman square: Building permit granted for complete redevelopment

Urban.brussels has granted the building permit for the complete Schuman square redevelopment. This means that the works on the full transformation of the famous Schuman square into a real urban…

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Exhibition: Re/Building Brussels – the Brussels construction sector in the picture

Photo story: Enchanted world of Thierry Bosquet

Brussels heritage: Houses of Strebelle brothers protected

New Cultural HUB in Town: Where Art Nouveau Architecture Meets Contemporary Art

Brussels launches trade mission in Dubai

New design of the Belgian passport features the most famous comic strip characters

Community Land Trust Brussels wins World Habitat Award

Don’t miss out on Brussels for your semester abroad

Art Deco heaven in Brussels: Fondation Médicale Reine Elisabeth

Brussels rooftop jam – how great music and beautiful views come together in a new video by ANN

Discover Brussels: Square Armand Steurs in Saint Josse

Inaspettatamente (Unexpectedly). Fréderic de Goldschmidt Collection

The new Schuman square: Building permit granted for complete redevelopment

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