Inno fire
1000, rue Neuve, Inno department store, the entrance opposite no. 82
Built by the great Art Nouveau architect, Victor Horta in 1901, the Innovation department store was destroyed by a fire in 1967 in which 325 people...
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Mennessier
1000, rue Van Gaver
Many buildings in Brussels have the architect’s name inscribed on some stone somewhere. We’ve been told that this was done not (just) out of pride...
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de Merode at place des Martyrs
1000, place des Martyrs
Inaugurated in September 1897. Merode is buried in the Martyr’s crypt under this square.
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Madeleine Church vs. north-south junction
1000, rue de la Madeleine, the Madeleine Church
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Gare Centrale
1000, boulevard de l’Imperatrice junction Putterie, Gare Centrale main entrance
There are two of these rather charming old townscape reliefs, one either side of the main entrance. Horta designed the station (in his Art Deco st...
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