Les éditeurs et correspondants de Monocle connaissent tous les secrets qui vous permettront de profiter au mieux de vos voyages, en évitant les faux pas culturels et en allant dans les endroits qui font l'identité d'une ville dans son quotidien, au-delà des sites touristiques vus et revus.
This Guide to Rubens in Antwerp takes you to all the different places in the city where the work of Peter Paul Rubens can be seen. You can visit his house and workshop, where he created his great masterpieces. You can walk past the homes of his friends Balthasar Moretus and Nicolaas Rockox. You can admire his paintings in the historic churches for which they were made.
Learn about Rubens the man and the fascinating world of the Baroque.
Walk an easy-to-follow route to discover all the Rubens sites of interest in Antwerp.
Relive the pleasure of your visit thanks to the book's many coloured photographs.
Lonely Planet's Belgium and Luxembourg is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the countries have to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Try waffles in Brussels, explore the fortifications of Luxembourg City and explore castles in Wallonia; all with your trusted travel companion.
Inside Lonely Planet's Belgium and Luxembourg Travel Guide:
Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the destination's best experiences and where to have them
Itineraries help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interests
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Eating and drinking - get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to try
Toolkit - all of the planning tools for solo travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, family travellers and accessible travel
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Language - essential phrases and language tips
Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
Covers Brussels, Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, northwest Belgium, northeast Belgium, Wallonia, Luxembourg and more
For those who can observe, push the doors and exit beaten tracks, Brussels is full of curiosities and surprising details that will amaze its inhabitants as well as its visitors who thought they knew it well.
A 'love hotel' where one can say a prayer, a stretch of the Senne reconstituted in Saint-Géry, a farm in the centre of the city, a Freemasonic reading of the Brussels Park, the amazing physiognomical fountain of Magritte, the place where the Tsar of Russia vomited at the park of Brussels in 1717, the former rotunda of Panorama parking, a tribute to the soldier pigeon, from speleology to The National Basilica of the Sacred Heart, a panoramic swimming pool, a scandalous pavilion in the park Cinquantenaire, a huge vegetable garden in Uccle, a 19th century artist's studio in Schaerbeek, a campsite in the heart of the city, a garden forgotten in the Forest ...
Brussels' status as the capital of Europe and iconic landmarks such as the Grand-Place and the Manneken-Pis attract millions of visitors to the city every year. However, as the locals will tell you, there is far more to Brussels than the typical tourist haunts, and it is the smaller, hidden locations that make their city so captivating. Whether you are a local, an expat or simply a curious traveller, get ready to fall in love with Brussels!
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In addition to a rich history of art, architecture and food, Brussels boasts a reputation as a hub for global affairs and commerce. For the cityÂ's startup ecosystem, this international flavor has helped foster a new generation of innovators. The local government has invested significantly in programs and initiatives designed to promote entrepreneurship (especially among students and recent college graduates) and the results are starting to show. This includes insight into the top startups, entrepreneurs, investors, programs, schools and coworking spaces the city has to offer.
