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Safety measures

The BELvue museum has been closely following government recommendations since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis.

Several hygiene measures have been put in place in order to guarantee the safety of each visitor. These measures are likely to evolve according to the adaptations of the government directives. You will find the list of the currently applied measures here below :

1. Before coming to the museum

1. Before coming to the museum

  • You can book your visit via the BELvue website, whether it is for a visit to the BELvue Museum, a temporary exhibition or the Coudenberg Palace. If you wish to visit several tours, please book each visit individually. If you need help with online booking, you can send an email to [email protected] " rel="nofollow"> [email protected] .

  • Wearing a mask is mandatory. If you don't have one, you can buy a bag with a mask and gloves at the entrance. We strongly recommend electronic payments.

  • For the children who participate in the games "Mimi & Momo", "The Minister is me" and the booklet of the feminism exhibition, please bring along your own grey and coloured pencils.

  • The group visits are possible with your own bubble until the end of August. You can book online for up to 15 people. Larger bubbles are invited to contact us for booking via [email protected] or by phone 02 500 45 54.

  • Is your group considered a bubble? All information here

  • What are the measures applied for classes, associations or playgrounds? Discover the measures applied for each sector in Dutch here and in French here

2. On site

  • You follow the route indicated by the posters and stickers on the ground (a map is available at the reception desk). The entrance and exit will be in two different places.

  • You will receive a touch pen in order to use the screens. Several disinfection stations are at your disposal in the building.

  • The shop, the restaurant and the terrace are accessible. The cloakroom is not accessible.

  • The tools to be handled in the museum have been condemned.

  • Plexiglas screens protect the exchanges at the cash desk. We ask you to give priority to electronic payments as much as possible.

  • Two stewards will monitor visitor access to the museum. One at the reception desk, the other in the museum. One or two stewards will also be present in the Coudenberg Palace.

3. General measures for the BELvue

  • Daily disinfection of the windows, toilets and all touch screens.

4. General measures for the Coudenberg

  • The "In Search of the Treasure of the Golden Fleece" treasure hunt is limited in number, the material is disinfected after each use.

  • The group visits are possible with your own bubble until the end of August. You can book online for up to 15 people. Larger bubbles are invited to contact us for booking via [email protected] or by phone 02 500 45 54.

  • Is your group considered a bubble? All information here

  • What are the measures applied for classes, associations or playgrounds? Discover the measures applied for each sector in Dutch here and in French here

We invite you to stay informed in real time via Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin or by subscribing to our newsletter. Take care and see you at the museum!

Address

Address

Place des Palais, 7. 1000 Brussels.
t +32(0)2 500 45 54
[email protected]
Directions on Google maps
Belvue map

Metro
Parc, Trône, Porte de Namur, Gare Centrale
Tram
92, 93
Bus
27, 38, 71, 95
Parking
Stuiversstraat (Albertina)/Rue des Sols (Albertine), Troonplein/Place du Trône, Hertogstraat/Rue Ducale

Opening hours

Opening hours
Monday until Friday
09:30 — 17:00
Saturday and Sunday, July, August and schoolholidays (Belgium)
10:00 — 18:00
1/01 and 25 /12
Closed
24/12 and 31/12
Opened until 16:00

Coudenberg closed on Monday

Accessibility

The BELvue is accessible for disabled people (access ramps, elevators, visit itinerary and specially adapted restrooms). It is recommended to contact the BELvue museum before the visit.

Tickets

Tickets
Normal rate
7€ (12€)
Senior citizens (+65) and groups of 15 persons min.
6€ (10€)
18-25, unemployed, person with disabilities
5€ (8€)
-18 and every wednesday afternoon, from 2 p.m.
Free

Price for Belvue or Coudenberg (price for both)

Payment methods

  • Cash, Bancontact/MasterCard, Maestro and Visa (except V-pay)
  • Sport & Culture Pass (Sodexo)
  • Chèque accès culture Sabam (Sodexo)

Discounts

Article 27

Access = € 1,25 (valid for BELvue or Coudenberg)

museumpassmusées

Entrance free for BELvue & Coudenberg with a valid museumpass.

Buy your museumpass (€59) at the museum's desk or on www.museumpassmusees.be.

Brussels Card

24h - 48h - 72h (valid for BELvue + Coudenberg)

Paspartoe

Paspartoe social fee: entrance = € 2, Paspartoe for groups accepted. More info

Visit with children, classes or groups

  • Kids and families

    The children choose for the play journey they fancy the most and discover Belgium and its history in a playful and lively way. To seek for information, riddles to be solved, stories to be told, codes to be translated, roles to be played, ...

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  • Schools and children in group

    Educational and playful activities for everyone.

    eduBEL, the educational service of the BELvue, develops playful educational activities for everyone (schools, families, disabled visitors…). Discover which activity suits you the most:

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  • A tour for young people, created by young people!

    Discover the BELvue museum with friends with the audio guide created by the young people of the Bande du BELvue Bende! They focused on the new permanent exhibition on Belgium and its history and have designed a whole tour to be done with friends, ideally in groups of three.

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    Guided tours

    The BELvue works with several guide associations who all know the museum very well. Each association has its own skills and specialties, and we recommend you pick the one that suits you best. You are also free to choose your own guide. arrow

    Guided tours