If You're NearbyLeuven
About 16 miles away
A lavish Gothic town hall, in a beer-loving university town.
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Horta Museum
Victor Horta's own house and studio, a UNESCO site and the finest Art Nouveau interior in the city.
- Open
- Closed Mondays; afternoons only on weekdays
- Price
- Paid
- Time Needed
- 1 hour
- Address
- Rue Américaine 25, 1060 Saint-GillesDirections
- Getting There
- Tram 81 or 92 to Janson.
Why Go
Horta, the architect who brought Art Nouveau to buildings, designed this house and studio for himself in 1898–1901, down to the door handles. A light-filled stairwell curls up under a stained-glass roof, and iron, wood and mosaic flow in curving lines through every room.
Tips
- Book online ahead: visitor numbers are limited and photos aren't allowed inside.
Nearby in Brussels
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