Discover the Artistic Soul of Brussels at BOZAR
Experience the artistic heartbeat of Brussels at BOZAR, a cultural center showcasing stunning exhibitions, concerts, and performances in a historic setting.
Nestled in the heart of Brussels, BOZAR is a vibrant cultural center that offers a rich tapestry of artistic experiences. From contemporary art exhibitions to classical concerts, it serves as a hub for creativity and inspiration. Visitors can explore the stunning architecture of the building itself, designed by the renowned architect Victor Horta, and immerse themselves in various cultural events that celebrate both local and international talent. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply looking to enjoy a day filled with creativity, BOZAR promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to BOZAR
- Rue Ravenstein 23, Brussels, Pentagon, 1000, BE
- +3225078200
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the BOZAR website for current exhibitions and events to plan your visit around unique shows.
- Consider purchasing a combined ticket for exhibitions and concerts for better value.
- Arrive early to enjoy a leisurely coffee at the café before exploring the exhibitions.
- Look out for guided tours that provide deeper insights into the exhibits and the building's architecture.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by navigating to Brussels, specifically Rue Ravenstein 23. From the Duchy of Brabant, take the E40 highway towards Brussels. Once you reach the city, follow signs for Brussels Center. Once in the center, look for Rue Ravenstein; there is paid street parking available nearby, typically costing around €2 per hour. Be sure to check the parking signs for timing restrictions.
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Train
If you prefer traveling by train, head to your nearest train station in the Duchy of Brabant. Purchase a ticket to Brussels Central Station; the journey typically takes around 30-45 minutes, depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at Brussels Central, exit the station and walk towards Rue Ravenstein. It’s about a 15-minute walk, and you can follow signs to the Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert, then continue towards Rue Ravenstein, where BOZAR is located.
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Bus
For those opting for the bus, check the local bus services in the Duchy of Brabant for routes that connect to Brussels. Once in Brussels, you can take bus lines that stop at the nearby 'Ravenstein' bus stop. From there, it’s a short walk to Rue Ravenstein 23. Be sure to check the local bus schedules for routes and times, as costs vary but typically range from €2 to €3 per journey.
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Metro
If you're near a metro station, take the metro to 'Parc' station on line 1 or 5. Once you exit, head towards the park and then walk towards Rue Ravenstein. It's about a 10-minute walk from the station to BOZAR. A single metro ticket costs around €2.10.
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