Art in the Brussels Metro

Brussels By Foot has concocted a unique route for you at the turn of a dozen stations to make you discover some of the most emblematic works of the Brussels metro. A friendly, original, and unique walk far from the metro-work-sleep routine! The route is designed to show you the greatest variety of works, whether in terms of style, materials, and techniques used, or themes addressed… WHAT WILL YOU DISCOVER? Have you ever paid attention to the works in the metro? Why such an engraving in such a place? Why is this fresco here, and this painting over there? What are their links with this particular station, with Brussels? To find out more, go down a few flights of escalators with us, and let's set off to discover the hidden treasures of the Brussels metro. On the program of the walk, among others… – The "Zigzagramme", not to be "gawked at" for too long…; – The "Unknown Passage", by François Schuiten; – The "Mille-feuille" that will surely brighten your day; – "Happy Metro To You", by Marc Mendelson, which casts an amusing look at our society; – …But also, as in all Brussels By Foot visits, many small stories and anecdotes! Mille-Feuilles, Thierry Renard "Mille-Feuilles" – Thierry Renard – Station Sainte-Catherine PRACTICAL INFORMATION Regular tours in French and English: Price: Free and conscious: Registration fee of €3/pers - rest of the price to be paid on site (free amount) Duration: About 1h45 Maximum group: 15 people Meeting point: In front of the entrance of Station Parc (meeting on the surface) At the corner of Parc Royal, 1000 Bruxelles Fin of the tour: Arts-Loi !! Provide 2 valid transport tickets per person !! Private tour on request in French or English