La Monnaie - The Heart of Brussels' Performing Arts
Discover the grandeur of La Monnaie in Brussels, an opera house that showcases breathtaking performances and stunning architectural beauty.
La Monnaie, Brussels' renowned opera house, offers a captivating blend of world-class performances, stunning architecture, and rich cultural history, making it a must-visit for every tourist.
A brief summary to La Monnaie - De Munt
- Pl. de la Monnaie, Brussels, Brussel, 1000, BE
- +3222291200
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book tickets online in advance to secure the best seats for popular performances.
- Arrive early to explore the elegant lobby and enjoy a drink before the show.
- Check the performance schedule for unique contemporary shows that may not be widely advertised.
- Consider a guided tour of the opera house for an insider's view of its history and architecture.
- Dress smartly; La Monnaie has a formal dress code for evening performances.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central square (Place de l'Université) in Louvain-la-Neuve, head south towards Rue de la Station. Continue straight onto Rue de la Station until you reach the train station (Gare de Louvain-la-Neuve). Take the train to Brussels Central Station (Bruxelles-Central). Once at Brussels Central Station, exit the station and head towards the direction of the Brussels City Center. Walk straight along Rue des Bouchers until you reach Place de la Monnaie, where La Monnaie - De Munt is located. The theater will be on your right.
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Bus
From the bus stop at Louvain-la-Neuve (Gare), take bus line 2 towards Brussels. Stay on the bus until you reach the stop 'Bourse'. From the bus stop, walk towards Place de la Monnaie. La Monnaie - De Munt will be straight ahead.
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Train
Make your way to the Gare de Louvain-la-Neuve. Board a train heading to Brussels Central Station (Bruxelles-Central). After arriving at Brussels Central Station, exit the station and follow the signs to Rue de la Montagne. Continue straight until you reach Place de la Monnaie, where you will find La Monnaie - De Munt.
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