Belgian Comics Strip Center
Rue des Sables 20
1000 Brussels
Tel.: + 32 (0)2 219 19 80
Fax: + 32 (0)2 219 23 76
visit(arrobe)comicscenter.net
Address and Contacts
BELGIAN COMIC STRIP CENTER
20 rue des Sables (Zandstraat)
B-1000 Brussels
Belgium
Tel: +32/2/219 19 80
Fax: +32/2/219 23 76
E-mail: visit(arrobe)comicscenter.net
Opening Hours
Museum, permanent and temporary exhibitions, bookshop, brasserie
Open every day (except on Monday) from 10 am to 6 pm
Library, research centre (open to over-16s only)
Tuesday to Thursday: open from 12 to 5 pm – Friday: open from 12 to 6 pm – Saturday: open from 10 am to 6 pm
Library, reading room (open to all)
Same as for study room + Sunday: open from 12 to 6 pm
All texts in the museum are in French, Dutch and partly in English. A guidebook with a translation of the texts is at the disposal of all foreign visitors. Its use is included in the entrance fee. This guidebook exists in English, German, Spanish, Italian and Japanese. A Chinese version is being prepared.
In the reading room (access included in the ticket) a selection of albums in over 15 European languages can be read.
News Flash
WIFI Connection
Out of concern for our visitors’ comfort, and to meet demand from a growing number of clients, the BCSC has decided to put a WIFI connection with free access in all areas, including the library and café.
Last News
Great exhibition
The New Children's Comic Strips
18/11/2008 > 08/03/2009
Their names are Sfar, Trondheim, Robin, de Bonneval or Guibert. With the creation of new graphic forms, in the '90s these storytellers assumed a role of ever-increasing importance.
Exhibition at the Gallery
Willy Linthout, Het Jaar van de Olifant (Year of the Elephant)
07/10/2008 > 30/11/2008
When his own son, Sam, committed suicide at 21, comic strip artist Willy Linthout made the courageous decision to approach the tragic event in a graphic novel published by Bries, a new high quality publisher. No doubt, he went about it as a kind of therapy - even so, Linthout has created an innovative comic strip that keeps the reader on the edge of his seat. .