The Quirky Charm of GardeRobe MannekenPis
Discover the whimsical world of GardeRobe MannekenPis, where history and humor collide in the heart of Brussels with vibrant costumes and charming exhibits.
Nestled in the heart of Brussels, GardeRobe MannekenPis is a delightful museum dedicated to the iconic Manneken Pis statue. Tourists visiting this whimsical attraction can enjoy a unique collection of outfits worn by the beloved bronze figure, offering a fascinating glimpse into Belgian culture and history. Perfect for families and curious travelers alike, this museum promises a memorable experience that captures the spirit of Brussels.
A brief summary to GardeRobe MannekenPis
- Rue du Chêne 19, Brussels, Pentagon, 1000, BE
- +3225145397
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check if there are any special events or costume displays during your visit for a unique experience.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area; there are many quaint shops and eateries nearby.
- Don't forget to take pictures with the Manneken Pis statue located just outside the museum!
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Grand Place, head southwest toward Rue des Chapeliers. Continue straight onto Rue de l'Étuve, which will lead you to the corner of Rue du Chêne. GardeRobe MannekenPis is located at Rue du Chêne 19, just a short walk from the Grand Place.
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Public Transport (Metro)
Take Metro Line 1 or 5 from any nearby station and disembark at Gare Centrale station. From Gare Centrale, exit the station and head northwest on Rue du Fossé aux Loups. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Rue de l'Étuve, then turn left and follow Rue de l'Étuve to Rue du Chêne. GardeRobe MannekenPis is at Rue du Chêne 19.
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Public Transport (Tram)
If you're near the Place de la Bourse, take Tram Line 3 or 4 toward Esplanade. Get off at the stop 'De Brouckère' and walk east toward Rue du Chêne. Continue straight on Rue du Chêne, and you will find GardeRobe MannekenPis at number 19.
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Walking from Brussels Central Station
Exit Brussels Central Station and head towards the main square. Once you are at the square, walk towards Rue de l'Étuve. Follow Rue de l'Étuve until you reach the intersection with Rue du Chêne, then turn right. GardeRobe MannekenPis is located at 19 Rue du Chêne.
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