Belgian Comics Strip Center
Rue des Sables 20
1000 Brussels
Tel.: + 32 (0)2 219 19 80
Fax: + 32 (0)2 219 23 76
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The Belgian Comic Strip Center is located:
Less than 5 minutes from
La Mort Subite café and St Hubert Galleries, Botanique Cultural Centre, Place de Brouckère, La Monnaie (De Munt) Royal Opera, St Mich(i)el Cathedral, etc
Less than 10 minutes from
City Hall, Grand'Place, Rue des Bouchers (Beenhouwersstraat), Manneken Pis, the Royal Palace, Brussels-No(o)rd and Brussels-Centra(a)l stations, Royal Neighbourhood, The Palace of Fine Arts, , Musical Instruments Museum, Royal Museums of Fine Arts, Brussels Info Place (BIP).
15 minutes (by Underground) from
Heysel/Heizel: Bruparck, Atomium, Mini-Europe, the palace quarter, the European quarter and Cinquantenaire (Jubelpark): Royal Museums of Arts and History, Royal Museum of the Army and Military History, Autoworld, etc
If you are using public transport to get to the Belgian Comic Strip Center, you can apply at www.b-rail.be for a detailed journey plan (using trains, trams, buses, metro,… ) with the route planner putting « Bruxelles, Rue des Sables 20 » as a destination.
Those interested in knowing whether your stay in Brussels is likely to require an umbrella or rather a pair of sunglasses, can take a glance at the weather forecast on www.meteo.be
Every weekend from March till mid-November, the Museum Bus takes you straight to the museum:
www.trammuseumbrussels.be/fr/busdesmusees.html
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Parking
The following are accessible on weekdays – on Saturdays and Sundays it is possible to park closer by
Individuals
Recommended car park: City-Parking, avenue Pachéco (Pachecolaan) (150 metres from BELGIAN COMIC STRIP CENTER – 2,000 spaces)
Coaches
avenue Pachéco (Pachecolaan) (in front of City-Parking)
avenue de l'Empereur (Keizerslaan) (in front of National Bank)
Bicycles
Can be parked in front of the museum.
Tourism
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Last News
Great exhibition
77 years of Romanian comics
25/10/2011 > 20/05/2012
It is to the credit of Romanian comic strip artists that they have been able to produce such original work of great talent – the fruit of a long inheritance – in the trials and tribulations of a century during which their society has suffered particularly.
Exhibition at the Gallery
Marc Wasterlain
17/01/2012 > 04/03/2012
Les Pixels et les Mini Dinosaures
The publication of the third Pixels album presents the Belgian Comic Strip Center with the ideal opportunity to pay tribute to an essential Franco-Belgian comic strip author.
Next great exhibition
100 years of Marten Toonder
07/02/2012 > 23/09/2012
In 2012, Maarten Toonder would have been 100 years old, and it is also the start of the Toonder year. We will be made well aware of it too! In addition to a number of exhibitions in the Netherlands, the publication of a new Tom Puss story and the première of a new B. Bumble musical, the Belgian Comic Strip Center also very much aims to be part of the celebrations.