Belgian Comic Strip Center
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Comic Culture at the Belgian Comics Strip Center
This museum is a celebration of Belgium's comic art, featuring well-known characters like the Smurfs and Tintin. It's housed in a stunning art nouveau building designed by architect Victor Horta.
Founded in 1989, the museum has become a significant cultural spot, showcasing original comic book artwork and offering insight into the history of Belgian comics. Its unique architecture and design reflect the artistic movements of the early 20th century.
Must-See Wonders
🎨 Original Artwork: Examine original comic illustrations from famous Belgian artists.
📚 Reading Room: Enjoy a dedicated space for comic enthusiasts to read and relax.
🤖 Interactive Exhibits: Engage with exhibits that bring comic characters to life through technology.
Open to all visitors, the museum charges a small fee. It's ideal for families, tourists, and historians interested in the comic art scene.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Belgian Comic Strip Center
Art Nouveau Architecture
The museum is located in a former warehouse designed by Victor Horta, a key figure in the art nouveau movement.
Home of Famous Characters
The museum features displays on popular characters such as Tintin and the Smurfs, integral to Belgian culture.
Reading Space
Includes a dedicated reading area where visitors can explore comics in a comfortable setting.
Location
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Address
View mapZandstraat 20 Rue des Sables
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Admission fee applies; discounts may be available for children and seniors.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Around 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) tend to be less crowded.