
© OPT / Potigny
Place des Palais 7
1000 BRUXELLES
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Tel.:+32 (0) 70 22 04 92
Fax:+32 (0) 2 502 46 23
By means of numerous historical documents, visitors discover the major historical periods of our country. Three reading levels enable you to pass from the general context to the evocation of the most remarkable facts, via a number of starting points to better understand today's Belgium, such as the fight for universal suffrage, the world wars, and the "The Question Royale", the golden sixties or the recent state reforms.
The different exhibition rooms form one continuous trail and also show the reign of each king through a series of works and portraits which characterize the sovereigns' personalities and the royal family's image with the general public.
Closed: 1 January, Easter Sunday, 1 May and 25 December.
Access to the archaeological site of the Coudenberg.
New access via the place Royal (the former entrance of the hotel) and a new staircase to the basement (access to the archaeological site of the Coudenberg.
Temporary exhibitions in the lounges of the Borgendael pavilion, which connects the museum to the Royal Palace.
Underground: Trône, Parc / Tram: 92, 93, 94 / Bus: 20, 21, 34, 38, 54, 60, 71, 80, 95, 96.

