Explore the Artistic Haven of Sablon d'Art
Discover contemporary art in the heart of Brussels at Sablon d'Art, where creativity and culture come alive.
A brief summary to Sablon d'Art
- Pl. du Grand Sablon 2, Brussels, Pentagon, 1000, BE
- +32470380663
- Visit website
- Thursday 11 am-7 pm
- Friday 11 am-7 pm
- Saturday 11 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-7 pm
Located in the vibrant heart of Brussels, Sablon d'Art stands as a prominent art gallery that invites visitors to immerse themselves in a world of creativity and culture. This artistic haven features an impressive collection of contemporary artworks from both local and international artists, providing a rich and varied experience for art enthusiasts. The gallery's carefully curated exhibitions change regularly, ensuring that there is always something new to discover, whether it be stunning paintings, innovative sculptures, or thought-provoking installations. The ambiance of Sablon d'Art is both inviting and sophisticated, making it a perfect spot for leisurely exploration or an inspiring afternoon. In addition to the remarkable artworks, the gallery is situated in the picturesque Sablon district, known for its charming cobblestone streets and historic architecture. After visiting the gallery, tourists can take a leisurely stroll around the area, exploring quaint cafes, artisan shops, and other galleries that add to the artistic allure of the neighborhood. Be sure to check the gallery’s schedule for special events, such as artist talks or guided tours, which offer deeper insights into the works on display. Sablon d'Art is not just a gallery; it's a cultural experience that showcases the dynamism of the art world, making it a highlight of any visit to Brussels.
Local tips
- Visit on Thursdays or Sundays when the gallery is open to enjoy a quieter experience.
- Check the gallery's website for current exhibitions and special events to enhance your visit.
- Combine your visit with a leisurely walk around the Sablon district to discover nearby cafés and shops.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Leuvense Vaart, start by heading towards the nearest major road. Follow local signs to connect to the E40 highway towards Brussels. Once on the E40, continue until you reach the exit for Brussels Centre. Follow signs for the R20 ring road and then take the exit towards the city center. As you approach the city center, look for signs directing you to 'Pl. du Grand Sablon.' There is usually street parking available nearby, though it may incur costs ranging from €2 to €4 per hour, depending on the area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sablon d'Art by public transport from Leuvense Vaart, first locate the nearest bus or tram stop. Take a bus or tram that heads towards the Brussels city center. Transfer to the metro at either 'Brussels Central' or 'Parc' station if necessary. From there, take line 1 or 5 towards 'Stockel' or 'Herrmann-Debroux' and get off at 'Gare Centrale' (Central Station). From the station, it's about a 10-minute walk to Pl. du Grand Sablon. Exit the station and head towards the Rue de la Montagne, then turn onto Rue de la Croix de Fer until you reach Pl. du Grand Sablon. The total cost for public transport is approximately €2.50 for a single ticket.
Attractions Nearby to Sablon d'Art
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Place du Grand Sablon
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Grand Sablon
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Objects With Narratives
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Museum of Erotics and Mythology of Brussels (MEM)
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Foundation Frison Horta (Private Museum) "A Living Museum"
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Brunnen
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Anneessenstoren
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Passion Chocolat
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The Belgian Chocolate Makers
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Futurist Games Virtual Reality
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Marché grand sablon
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Church of Our Lady of Victories at the Sablon
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Church of Our Lady of the Chapel
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The Sculpture Garden
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Sablon Design Market
