Église royale Sainte-Marie Molenbeek-Saint-Jean A PLEIN PUBLIEK Sint-Jans-Molenbeek Koninklijke Mont des Arts 5, Sint-Mariakerk 1000 Brussels Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste Pop-up conservatory in Schaarbeek the Dynasty Building. Try BRUEGEL the Bruegel beer and brunch Schaerbeek like Bruegel on Sundays. HOTSPOTS www.beyondbruegel.be

B TABL’O Rue de la Régence 3, Comte de Flandre 1000 Brussels Jadin Botanique Graaf van Vlanderen Museum café in the Royal Mu- Kruidtuin seum of Fine Arts Brussels for a quick lunch or a coffee break. Hospice Pachéco www.fine-arts-museum.be Botanique C BRASSERIE Église du Kruidtuin SAINT-PIERRE Béguinage Boulevard de Waterloo 133, 1000 Brussels place De Brouckère Small brasserie that looks out De Brouckèreplein on the Halle Gate. Église www.brasseriesaintpierre. Sainte-Catherine Koningsstraat zenchef.com

D GOUDBLOMMEKE IN PAPIER Sint-Katelijnekerk La Monnaie Rue des Alexiens 55, 1000 Brussels J De Munt Anspachlaan Former meeting place of art- ists such as Magritte. Quintes- Cathédrale des Madou sential local dishes and beers Beurs rue Royale including the Bruegel beer Sts-Michel et from Brasserie de la Senne. place Saint-Géry Bourse Sint-Niklaaskerk Gudule www.goudblommeke Église Saint-Nicolas inpapier.be Sint-Goriksplein Kathedraal Parlement fédéral E LE BISTRO Sts-Michiel en Parlement Boulevard de Waterloo Grand-Place Goedele 138, 1000 Brussels Grote Markt French/Belgian cuisine in a boulevard Anspach Koningsstraat trendy brasserie opposite the BRUEGEL Halle Gate. www.le-bistro.be HOTSPOTS place Parc de rue du Midi Fontainas-plein Bruxelles F RESTOBIÈRES 1 A Rue des Renards 9, Park Brussel 1000 Brussels Mont des Arts Brussels cuisine and artisanal Kunstberg 3 beer in the heart of the Marolles. rue Royale 2 www.restobieres.eu D DYNASTY BUILDING CHAPEL CHURCH: G PIN PON 1 6 place Royale Place du Jeu de Balle 62, Beyond Bruegel: Multimedia BRUEGEL’S MEMORIAL Église Notre-Dame 4 PLAQUE & TREASURE Koningsplein 1000 Brussels (from 6 April) and food expe- de la Chapelle6 Palais royal rience (from 28 February). HUNT “THE GREAT In this former fire station, Walk among animated works ESCAPE” Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ter 5 B Koninklijk you can have breakfast and, by Bruegel. Tip: Great for kids! -Kapellekerk Paleis on weekends, brunch. Search for the 10 figures that Zuidstraat H have escaped from Bruegel’s Église Notre-Dame Trone ROYAL LIBRARY Troon LES BRIGITTINES 2 paintings. du Sablon rue de la Régence H The impressive collection of Place de la Chapelle 5, Bruegel prints will be exhibit- BRUEGEL HOUSE Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ten- 1000 Brussels 7 rue Haute ed from 15 October onwards. (RUE HAUTE 132) « quartier Bruegel » Zavelkerk High-quality brasserie cui- 7 The house was built in 1540 «Bruegel wijk» sine opposite the Chapel Church. 3 BRUEGEL COLLECTION and was occupied by Brue- AND BRUEGEL BOX IN gel’s family. 8 www.lesbrigittines.com THE ROYAL MUSEUM Marolles Porte de Namur FOUNTAIN “THE APE” Naamsepoort OF FINE ARTS 8 Regentschapsstraat BRASSERIE (RUE HAUTE) Marollen I Admire Bruegel’s real paint- BRUEGHEL ings and step into the Bruegel Boulevard du Midi 145- Box, in which works by Brue- 9 9 FOUNTAIN G 146, 1000 Brussels gel are projected. “BABBELESSEN” Palais de place du Jeu de Balle Traditional brasserie with (RUE DES RENARDS) Justice Vossenplein F local delicacies. FOUNTAIN Justitiepaleis 4 Hoogstraat “CARNIVAL” 10 HALLE GATE www.brasseriebreughel.be (RUE DE ROLLEBEEK) Beautiful, restored 14th century Louise Fountains inspired by Louiza city gate in the neighbourhood ARTHUR ORLANS Bruegel’s work by where Bruegel lived. From J J. De Decker and J. Roig. 7 May onwards the panorama Antoine Dansaertstraat will be open and from 18 Oc- 57, 1000 Brussels tober onwards, the exhibi- Tailor-made, traditional and chic 5 BRUEGEL STATUE BY T. tion “Back to Bruegel”. FRANTZEN (PLACE DE cocktails in an old fashion house I turned into a premium cocktail LA CHAPELLE) E C bar. “Monkey 47” - First Official Porte de Hal Worldwide Flagship Bar.

Hallepoort 10 www.facebook.com/ ArthurOrlans FLEMISH MASTERS 7. FLORALIA BRUSSELS 11. FLEMISH MASTERS 15. FROM FOUQUET 16. DULLE GRIET: 2018-2020 FLORALIA, IN SITU TO BRUEGEL REBELLION — GROOT-BIJGAARDEN CASTLE THROUGHOUT FLANDERS MUSEUM MAYER VAN DEN PROVOCATION — BERGH, ANTWERP The annual flower show is displaying “Flemish Masters in Situ” shines DESPAIR — a number of floral reproductions of the spotlight on masterpieces you Bruegel’s Mad Meg will be joined FEMINISM EVENTS Bruegel’s work in the greenhouse and can still admire in their original by masterpieces (Jean Fouquet, LLS PALEIS, ANTWERPEN the park. locations, and which were specially Rogier van der Weyden, Gerard www.floralia-brussels.be made for those settings. A total of David etc.) from the 15th and Modern works of art in which 45 sites are participating. 16th centuries, owned by the ambiguity of the female 06 APR 05 MAY www.flemishmastersinsitu.com collectors Mayer van den Bergh protagonist is the focus. 2019 2019 and Van Ertborn (Royal Museum www.llspaleis.be BRUEGEL 01 JUN 30 SEP of Fine Arts Antwerp). 2019 2019 www.museummayervandenbergh.be 05 OCT 08 DEC 8. BEYOND BRUEGEL 2019 2019 DYNASTY BUILDING, BRUSSELS FROM WALK 2019 FEBRUARY APRIL OCTOBER 05 OCT 2019 Virtually immerse yourself in Bruegel’s work, his inimitable style, and experi- 1. MAD MEG 4. THE WORLD OF ence how he perceived the world. 12. BACK TO BRUEGEL MUSEUM MAYER VAN DEN BERGH, BRUEGEL www.beyondbruegel.be HALLE GATE, BRUSSELS ANTWERP OPEN-AIR MUSEUM BOKRIJK, 06 APR 31 JAN VR glasses transport you into Bruegel’s GENK 2019 2020 paintings. Step into Bruegel’s world, After undergoing a thorough resto- get up close and personal with authen- ration, Mad Meg by Bruegel is back Interactive exhibition with an aug- tic objects from the 16th century. On alongside the other Old Masters. mented reality game, a theatre, and MAY the tower of this old city gate, you www.museummayervandenbergh.be interactive scenography that lets can see a virtual panorama of Brus- you experience Bruegel’s paintings sels in the 16th century. 01 FEB 05 OKT 9. PANORAMA FROM in real life. www.hallepoortmuseum.be 2019 2019 www.dewereldvanbruegel.be THE HALLE GATE HALLE GATE, BRUSSELS 18 OCT 18 OCT 2. THE AGE OF BRUEGEL 06 APR 20 OKT 2019 2020 2019 2019 There is an impressive view of BOZAR, BRUSSELS the city from the top of the old city gate. The high-tech binoculars Enter the bustling 16th-century 5. FEAST OF FOOLS will immerse you in the Brussels 13. THE WORLD OF world of Bruegel this spring at GAASBEEK CASTLE, LENNIK region of Bruegel’s era. BRUEGEL IN BLACK BOZAR in two large exhibitions www.hallepoortmuseum.be AND WHITE centred on the renaissance in the Bruegel’s influence on later artists In 2019, we are celebrating the life and work of Pieter Low Countries. ROYAL LIBRARY, BRUSSELS EVENTS CALENDAR such as James Ensor and Otto Dix, 07 MAY 31 AUG Bruegel, 450 years after his death. This year is the ideal www.bozar.be but also on contemporary artists such 2019 2020 2019 2019 A once in a lifetime overview of time to visit his hometown. In an impressive series as Honoré d’O and Kasper Bosmans. Bernard van Orley. Bruegel’s full graphic works with www.feastoffools.be of exhibitions and events, you will discover what an Brussels and the renaissance. a unique chance to see prints that FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB exceptional artist he was, the extent of his influence JUNE have been taken out of the library’s 20 FEB 26 MAY 07 APR 28 JUL archives especially for this exhibition. on his contemporaries and, in particular, on the many 2019 2019 1 2019 2019 10. FAMILY DAY www.kbr.be artists who came after him. After you have admired 2 COUDENBERG PALACE, BRUSSELS the work of Bruegel and his contemporaries, go out Prints in the Age of Bruegel. 6. BRUEGEL’S EYE 15 OCT 16 FEB into the countryside to discover the landscapes that Meet crossbow archers, ladies-in-wait- 2019 2020 27 FEB 23 JUN DILBEEK 3 ing and knights of the Golden Fleece inspired Bruegel. 2019 2019 Open-air exhibition in Bruegel’s during this fascinating trip back in 4 time to the renaissance. 14. JAN BRUEGHEL, landscape with fifteen installations 5 MARCH by artists, designers and architects. www.coudenberg.be AN EXCELLENT www.bruegelseye.be 6 02 JUN DRAUGHTSMAN 2019 SNIJDERS & ROCKOX HOUSE, 7 3. FESTIVALS AND 07 APR 31 OCT FAIRS IN THE AGE 2019 2019 ANTWERP 8 OF BRUEGEL Jan, son of Pieter Brueghel I, drew 9 MUSÉE DE FLANDRE, not only landscapes, but also city- 10 scapes, mythological scenes and CASSEL (FRANCE) still life. 11 ... A retrospective on two centuries www.snijdersrockoxhuis.be 12 of merriment, dancing and music! 13 www.museedeflandre.fr 05 OCT 26 JAN 2019 2020 14 ... 16 MAR 14 JUL 15 ... 2019 2019 16

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