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Discover Tintin in the heart of Brussels! A vibrant mural celebrating Belgium's comic book legacy on the Brussels Comic Book Route. A must-see!

The Tintin Comic Mural in Brussels is a vibrant tribute to Hergé's beloved character, Tintin. Located on Rue de l'Etuve, this colorful mural captures the spirit of adventure and is a must-see for comic fans and tourists alike. It's part of the Brussels Comic Book Route, celebrating the city's rich comic heritage.

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Rue de l'Etuve 37, 1000 Bruxelles

Getting there

Walking

If you're already in the central area of Brussels, walking to the Tintin Comic Mural is straightforward. From the Grand Place, head towards Rue de l'Etuve, which is about a 5-minute walk. The mural is located at number 37 and is easily visible.

Public Transport

To reach the Tintin Comic Mural via public transport, take a train to Brussels Central Station. From the station, walk towards Rue de l'Etuve, approximately a 10-minute walk. Follow signs towards the Grand Place and then turn left onto Rue de l'Etuve. A single journey ticket costs €2.30.

Taxi

Taxis are readily available in Brussels. A short taxi ride from Brussels Central Station to Rue de l'Etuve will cost approximately €8.00 to €11.00, depending on traffic and time of day. Taxi fares generally start at €8.00, with additional charges per kilometer.

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The Tintin Comic Mural, found at Rue de l'Etuve 37, is a celebrated piece of the Brussels Comic Book Route. This mural brings to life the iconic character Tintin, created by Belgian artist Hergé. The mural depicts Tintin, his dog Snowy, and Captain Haddock in a scene from *The Calculus Affair*, set against the backdrop of the Cold War.The Brussels Comic Book Route started in 1991 as a collaboration between local authorities and the Belgian Comic Strip Center. The initial aim was to decorate the city's walls and gables, but it evolved into a celebration of Brussels' comic book heritage. Today, the route features over 50 murals throughout the city.The Tintin mural is more than just a painting; it's a symbol of Brussels' artistic flair and its contribution to comic book culture. The surrounding area enhances the experience, with comic-themed shops and cafes adding to the atmosphere. Nearby attractions include the Manneken Pis statue and the Choco-Story Brussels, making it a worthwhile stop for any visitor.

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