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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Unique Architecture at Maison Cauchie

Did you know that Maison Cauchie is not just a residence but a masterpiece of Art Nouveau architecture?

Built in 1905 by architect Paul Cauchie, this townhouse showcases intricate sgraffito work featuring female figures that resembles a Klimt painting. It was saved from demolition in 1971 due to a public petition and has been a protected monument since 1975, highlighting its cultural significance in Brussels.

Must-See Features

  • ✨ Sgraffito Facade
  • 🏛️ Architectural Mastery
  • 🏡 Historical Importance

Accessible to all, Maison Cauchie welcomes visitors including tourists, families, and architecture enthusiasts. Just remember to time your visit according to its limited opening hours.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Cauchie house

Architectural Influence

Paul Cauchie's design reflects the Art Nouveau movement, emphasizing organic forms and natural themes.

Historical Preservation

The house was saved from demolition due to public appreciation and advocacy in 1971.

Location

Frankenstraat 5 Rue des Francs

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