Open On Sunday
As in any other European countries, most places in Brussels are closed on Sunday. However, the capital of Belgium offers the opportunity to find something interesting and fascinating to do on Sunday.
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The Belgian Comic Strip Center: In a masterpiece of Art Nouveau designed by Victor Horta (1906),the Belgian Comic Strip Center brings together everything related to the comic strip,from its prestigious beginnings to its most recent developments, on more than 4,000 square metres of museum floors. |
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The only museum that reveals the history of Belgium right in front of you. From the popular uprising in 1830 to the federal state of today: after your visit, there will be few secrets left about Belgium's past. You get the opportunity to see for yourself and examine unique historical documents, remarkable film fragments, striking photos and impressive objects. |
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MIM, Music Instruments Museum: The MIM exhibits an unique collection of musical instruments. It offers too a large diversity of activities for a so large public as possible. The MIM houses an exhaustive panorama of ancient, modern and traditional music. |
| Fine Arts Museum |
| Bookstores |
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It's not only a comic strips store but also a real gold mine for all comic strip lovers. Special objects, limited editions, original editions, drawing boards and so much more. |
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Inside the Belgian Comic Strip Center, discover one of the six Slumberland bookstores specialized in Comic strip parafanalia. You will find new,classic and original comic strips but also new authors and special objects. |
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Literature, Science-Fiction, Art, Comic Strips, Detective Novels, Architecture, all kinds of books await you in this gigantic bookstore. |
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Evasions: If you want to buy or sell a book, this bookstore has an amazing collection. |
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Another great bookstore specialized in Comic Strips. |
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Comic strips, books, international newspapers,CDs, DVDs, another interesting place to discover on a Sunday afternoon. |
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Literature, poetry, and a great selection a books await you in this bookstore with a special section for kids. |
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Inside the Galerie Saint Hubert, to complete your shopping list, have a look at this amazing bookstore and be sure to find the right book for you. |
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L'Imaginaire: Books everywhere,mostly literature but you will find also modern books and many more. |
| Food Markets |
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Kam Yuen Supermarket, located in downtown Brussels, specializes in Asian food products including fresh seasonal vegetable and fruits, beverages, canned foods, frozen seafood, sauces, rice, snacks and groceries. |
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Come and taste teas from eveywhere in the world (China, India, Argentina,...). Let's the professionnals to guide you and help you to find the tea that suits you the best. |
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Different types of fish to stay or to go. This is one of the favorite places of the "Bruxellois". |
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Univers du Thé carries a wide variety of high quality loose teas. Natural or flavoured, the white, green, black, and semi-fermented teas are sold in air-tight pouches to guarantee freshness. |
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The Halles des Tanneurs is the new and unmissable meeting place in the heart of Brussels. Offering a cafe, a restaurant, a bookshop, a designer florist, a wine cellar and an astonishing event space under one roof, the Halle des Tanneurs is a multi-discipline concept, combining an ethos of lifestyle, culture and well being. |
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Cote d'Or-Chocolate Store: One of the Belgian's favorite chocolates opened its first store at the Sablon. Come and try all the different kind of chocolate and be tempted by all the flavour. |
| Restaurants |
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After visiting the Belgian Comic Strip Center, stop in this fascinating Brasserie to look at some of Horta's work. |
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Cooking meets Arts at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. Situated in a prestigious and historic location, the restaurant is superb! The food is a ultra belgian with all the robusts classics we love: as eels in green sauce, shrimp croquettes, and poached egg with buttermilk mashed potatoes and shrimps, filet pur of beef with béarnaise sauce and chips, or calves kidneys with Ghent mustard, ox tail salad, skate with capers and lemon, roasted brill, carbonnades, blanquette and vol au vent à la Riche. Do not forget the MUSEUM CAFE for a quick lunch in a futuristic ambiance. |
| Cafes and Bars |
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| Fashion Corner |
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Alain Chevalier-Art of Hair: It's not just a typical salon but a place to relax and feel good. |
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Privejoke: Hip and chic, this store will make all the fashionista happy. |
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Design decoration store in the heart of the antique area. |
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Flamant Concept Store Brussels: Flamant Generation is the juxtaposition of styles of yesterday and today, willingly traditional styles, but with reinvented traditionalism and, as a result, entirely à la mode. Alex, Geo and Jacques Flamant have a taste for lived-in homes. Beautiful family homes that have the charm of long-standing friends. Today, the Flamant Brothers and their team design their own collections. As homage to a handicraft tradition resolutely inscribed in the family genes. |
| Music Stores |
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Goupil-o-Phone: From Abba to ZZ Top, all music styles unite in this store. You will find DVDs, CDs and old records from 1 to 50 Euro. |
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Extrazone: Large selection of CDs and DVDs. |
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« Ut pictura musica » : music is painting; painting is music. That is the motto of this series, which has the originality of drawing parallels between music and art, through a text by the art historian Denis Grenier. |
| Only for kids |
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Toys, toys, toys only toys! Old, classical and modern ones, everything to make your kids happy! |
| Flea Markets/Antiques |
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Passage 125: Passage 125 Blaes brings together 25 antiques dealers under one roof, with a vast range of goods including chandeliers, bathroom fixtures, art, and furniture in a variety of styles |
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For more then two decades, S-en-Ciel is providing its customers with beautiful and stylish products, all handmade with the finest leather.They are one of the very few to maintain this tradition of handcrafted leatherwork alive. At S-en-Ciel they make top quality leather products with their hands and with their hearts, enlightened by modern technology. |







