Entrée principale de l'Eglise de la Chapelle, Brussels
Découvrez Bruxelles la Rebelle: Relive the great social struggles that have transformed the city over the centuries.
During a fun and informative walk, we present to you some emblematic places of a neighborhood that has never bowed down to the oppressor and to threats of all kinds.
Let us show you Bruxelles la Rebelle…
WHAT WILL YOU DISCOVER?
The "1000 Ans de Luttes" tour, which crisscrosses the Marolles district, lets you discover, in a fun and amusing tone, the many social struggles that have taken place there; some very old, others more recent…
The tour passes through some must-see places in the neighborhood, but you will also discover several lesser-known alleys and dead ends.
On the program, among others…
– La Bataille of the Marolles, from 1969
– La Guerre of the Mattresses, from 1989
– Le Palais de Justice, the eternal construction site
– Anecdotes and juicy stories
– La Place du Jeu de Balle and its daily Flea Market
– Breathtaking views of the city
– …
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Regular tours in French, English, and Dutch:
Price: Free and conscious (3€/pers at booking, remainder of the amount to be paid at the end of the tour (free amount))
Duration: Approximately 2 hours
Maximum group: 20 people
Meeting point: Place de la Chapelle (on the steps of the Church), 1000 Bruxelles
Fin of the tour: Place du Jeu de Balle
Tour private on request in French, Dutch, English, or Spanish