It's impossible to talk about Brussels without mentioning Art Nouveau. This world-renowned architectural movement left its mark on the capital's history. Brussels still boasts around a hundred buildings from this artistic movement. Look no further! A number of emblematic buildings are available to rent, providing a prestigious and exceptional setting for your events.

 

 

Solvay Library

Immerse yourself in a setting worthy of the Belle Époque. This library, a jewel of the Art Nouveau movement built in 1902, transports you into a world of warmth and cosiness, with its wood panelling, mosaics and stained-glass windows. With a maximum capacity of 250 people, you can organise your event in the Lecture Room, the former archives, or even on the terrace with a breathtaking view of Leopold Park. It's sure to add a touch of charm to your event.  

Info: edificio.be

 

Autrique House

Art Nouveau maestro Victor Horta created this first bourgeois home in 1893. It has been lovingly restored and features original scenography by Benoît Peeters and François Schuiten, giving the space a truly unique atmosphere.

It can now accommodate your private events, offering short (half-day) or long (full-day) packages. It’s a snapshot of the past that will be sure to dazzle your guests.

Info: autrique.be

Cauchie House

If you’re a fan of sgraffito and Art Nouveau, Cauchie House is a must-see. Considered one of the finest works of Art Nouveau in Brussels, it is located near the beautiful Cinquantenaire Park, and offers three spaces for your events. Galerie Lina, on the ground floor, is versatile and can be used for conferences (max. 30 people), cocktail parties (max. 50 people) or even sit-down meals (max. 30 people). An area representing the five senses is on the raised section of the ground floor of Cauchie House and offers a very intimate atmosphere, only available to groups of up to 10 people, and can accommodate snacks or aperitifs around the period table.

Info: cauchie.be

Max Hallet House

Built in 1904 by Victor Horta for lawyer Max Hallet, this private house marks a trend towards a more sober Art Nouveau style. On the outside, a beautiful facade featuring a flower-filled balcony covering three large alcoves makes you feel as if you're in a garden. Inside, you'll discover an astonishing world of plant life (wallpapers, murals, etc.). Located at 346 Avenue Louise, this remarkable building could be the setting for your event. Tempted by an evening in this stunning house?

Info: victorhorta.be

The Belgian Comic Strip Center

Welcome to the world of the Smurfs, Tintin, Lucky Luke, Spirou, Gaston Lagaffe, Spike and Suzy and hundreds of other paper heroes. This jewel of Art Nouveau architecture also offers an ideal setting for your events, just a stone's throw from the Îlot Sacré, the Grand-Place and the Royal Quarter. With its three levels topped by a glass dome, you can choose between different spaces: mezzanines, an auditorium, side rooms and, of course, the museum's exhibitions are available too. With a standing capacity of 1,200 people, your guests will feel like they've dived headfirst into a comic-book adventure. 

Info: comicscenter.net