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      • Cauchie House
        1.17 Km from the Old Hack
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      • Holy Trinity, Brussels
        1.91 Km from the Old Hack
        Holy Trinity Pro-Cathedral (Dutch: Heilige Drievuldigheidskathedraal) is an Anglican Pro-Cathedral located at rue Capitaine Crespel 29, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium. It is part of the Diocese in Europe, which is part of the Church of England. It is located near to Avenue Louise. Holy Trinity Brussels is a Pro-Cathedral for the Diocese of Gibraltar in Europe. There is a real cathedral in Gibraltar called the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, but the Bishop Robert Innes is based here.
      • Delirium Café
        1.98 Km from the Old Hack
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      • La Monnaie
        2.02 Km from the Old Hack
        The Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie (or la Monnaie) in French, or the Koninklijke Muntschouwburg (or de Munt) in Dutch is a theatre in Brussels, Belgium. Both of its names translate as Royal Theatre of the Mint. Today the National Opera of Belgium, a federal institution, takes the name of the theatre in which it is housed. Therefore, la Monnaie or de Munt refers both to the structure as well as the opera company. As Belgium's leading opera house it is one of the few cultural institutions which recei...
      • Brussels Town Hall
        2.08 Km from the Old Hack
        The Town Hall (French: Hôtel de Ville, Dutch: Stadhuis ) of the City of Brussels is a Gothic building from the Middle Ages. It is located on the famous Grand Place in Brussels, Belgium.
      • Manneken Pis
        2.20 Km from the Old Hack
        Manneken Pis ( [ˌmɑnəkə(m) ˈpɪs] ; "Little man Pee" in Dutch; French: le Petit Julien) is a landmark small bronze sculpture in Brussels, depicting a naked little boy urinating into a fountain's basin. It was designed by Hiëronymus Duquesnoy the Elder and put in place in 1618 or 1619.
      • Museum David and Alice van Buuren
        4.24 Km from the Old Hack
        The Museum David and Alice van Buuren is a private house built from 1924 to 1928 for banker and art collector David van Buuren and his wife Alice in Brussels, Belgium. The house was decorated by David and Alice as a total work of art to present their art collection in a rich Art Deco interior. The house is surrounded by gardens designed by Jules Buyssens in 1925 and René Pechère in 1968 and 1970. The house was declared a National Heritage site in 2001. The private house became a museum in 1975 a...
      • Planetarium (Belgium)
        5.33 Km from the Old Hack
        The Planetarium of the Royal Observatory of Belgium is a Belgian planetarium and part of the institutions of the Belgian Federal Science Policy Office. The dome of the planetarium measures 23 metres in diameter, on which the Sun, the Moon, the planets, the Milky Way and more than 8500 stars can be projected. The Zeiss UPP 23/5 projector of the planetarium is made up of 119 projectors and was built by the Carl Zeiss company of Jena.
      • Forest National
        5.42 Km from the Old Hack
        Forest National (French) or Vorst Nationaal (Dutch) is a multi-purpose arena located in the municipality of Forest, in Brussels, Belgium. The arena can hold more than 8,000 people. It hosts indoor sporting events, as well as music concerts, by a wide variety of music artists, such as Michel Polnareff, Led Zeppelin, Queen, Deep Purple, Simple Minds, Madonna, Tiziano Ferro, Duran Duran, Whitney Houston, Gloria Estefan, Scorpions, and Motörhead.
      • Expo 58
        6.41 Km from the Old Hack
        Expo 58, also known as the Brussels World’s Fair (Dutch: Brusselse Wereldtentoonstelling, French: Exposition Universelle et Internationale de Bruxelles), was held from 17 April to 19 October 1958. It was the first major World's Fair after World War II.

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      • Le Berlaymont
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        Le Berlaymont Rue de la Loi 200, 1049 Bruxelles, Belgium
      • Council of the European Union
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        Council of the European Union Rue de la Loi 175, 1048 Bruxelles, Belgium
      • Statue of Europe (Unity in Peace)

        The Statue of Europe, also known as Unity in Peace, is a statue which indicates the harmony of Europe. It is located at the backyard of Convent Van Maerlant Van Maerlant Street, in the European Quarter of Brussels and it validates the slogan of the European Union (EU), Unity in Assortment.

        Statue of Europe (Unity in Peace) Rue Van Maerlant 26, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
      • European Union
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        European Union place Schumann, 1000 Brussel, Belgium
      • Museum of Natural Sciences
        The museum is famous for its collection of iguanodons (dinosaurs found in a coal-mine in Belgium). The collection was given a new life in October 2007 as discovery activities for kids were included. Other collections you will find here are domestic animals, mammals and so on. Entrance fee is between €4.50 and €7 but you can enter for free on first Wednesday of every month starting from 1pm.
        Museum of Natural Sciences Rue Vautier 29, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
      • Art & History Museum
        This museum is one of the best places to be in Brussels. It boasts of an array of art items from various civilizations of the world. It was founded in 1835 and the gate fee is €5 for adults.
        Art & History Museum 10 Parc du Cinquantenaire, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
      • Musical Instruments Museum
        This museum is home to over 7000 musical instruments of different times from almost every part of the world. Apart from having a look at these musical instruments, you will also have the opportunity to listen to sounds and melodies from them. Gate fee is usually €8 for an adult while seniors over 65 will pay €6. Those under 26 only need to pay €2.
        Musical Instruments Museum Rue Montagne de la Cour 2, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
      • Ixelles
        Ixelles (in Dutch: Elsene) is one of the 19 municipalities in the Brussels Capital Region, located in the south east from Brussels center. The origins of Ixelles date from the foundation of the Abbey of La Cambre by a Benedictine nun in 1196. The buildings of the Abbey of la Cambre now house a school for visual arts, the National Geographic Institute.

        Ixelles is divided into two parts by the upscale Avenue Louise, which belongs to the municipality of Brussels. This makes Ixelles, together with Baarle-Hertog and Mesen one of the only three Belgian municipalities with territory divided over several, non-bordering parts.

        On its territory we find the main campus of the Université Libre de Bruxelles and the campus de la Plaine.

        Ixelles is known throughout Belgium for its concentrated population of people of African origins near the Porte de Namur/Naamsepoort, and is known as Matongé after the marketplace and the commercial district with the same name in Kalamu, Kinshasa.

        The famous shopping arcades, the Galerie d'Ixelles and the Galerie de la Porte de Namur are both located in the heart of Matongé.

        Several fairs are organized in Ixelles, including the Spring Fair on the Flagey square, which takes place between the fourth and sixth Sunday after Easter, and the Boondael Fair at the end of July.
        Ixelles, Belgium
      • Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
        This museum features the Museum of Historical Art (Musée d'Art Ancien-Museum voor Oude Kunst) and Museum of Modern Art (Musée d'Art Moderne-Museum voor Moderne Kunst). The collections at the historical section are majorly Belgian works from 14th to 20th century displaying works like the portraits of Hans Memling from the late 15th century, works of Hiëronymus Bosch, Lucas Cranach's Adam and Eve, just to mention a few.

        The modern art section features works by artists like van Gogh, Tanguy, Ernst, Matisse, Dalí, Chagall, Miró, Permeke, Delvaux, De Braekeleer and so on. Ticket costs €8 for adults per museum or €13 combined ticket. Students, seniors and disabled visitors will pay €2.50 while children between 12 and 16 will pay €1.25. Children under 12 years of age will enter for free and entrance on every first Wednesday afternoon of the month is also free.
        Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Rue de la Régence 3, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
      • Jeanneke-Pis
        Jeanneke Pis is a contemporary fountain as well as statue situated at the eastern part of the Impasse de la Fidélité / Getrouwheidsgang (Fidelity Alley). It depicts a small girl in short pigtail hair squatting and peeing in an apparent, contented manner. It was erected in 1987 and has been a source of amusement for strollers since then.
        Jeanneke-Pis Impasse de la Fidélité 10-12, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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      Month Temp °C Rainfall Cm Temp °F Rainfall Inches
      Jan 3 87.9 37.4 34.6
      Feb 3.6 70.9 38.5 27.9
      Mar 6.2 68.4 43.2 26.9
      Apr 8.7 60.8 47.7 23.9
      May 13.4 66.8 56.1 26.3
      Jun 16.1 74.3 61 29.3
      Jul 17.7 93 63.9 36.6
      Aug 17.3 79.4 63.1 31.3
      Sep 14.9 68.9 58.8 27.1
      Oct 10.9 76.2 51.6 30
      Nov 6.3 84.7 43.3 33.3
      Dec 4.1 85.6 39.4 33.7

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        • The beer is good. The bartender got pissed that we wanted tap water. It was 4 pm on weekday and place empty. He was like tap water ?? Jesus...
        • Top 3 place to get a Guinness in Brussels. Very interesting clientele, frequented by journalists, politicians and UKIP people.
        • Great beer!
        • Great pub for a nice chat after work.
        • My favourite around Schuman

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          Lovely name for a bar. Keep your eye on the main Entrance of the Berlaymont building while enjoying that amazing Belgian beer.

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