Tools for your visit

The Brussels City Museum provides you with tools to help you better understand its collections and the history of Brussels. If you want to know more already, you can find:

• our works and videos on our 
• our fun trails to guide your children on their visit by downloading them from our virtual library
• our information sheets about the history of Brussels or our masterpieces.

With your smartphone, go back in time and discover the unique history of the vaulting of the Senne.

Since 1871, the Senne, a river that was inseparable from the daily lives of Brussels inhabitants, has disappeared from the city centre. What happened to this river? Go to the Halles Saint-Géry to start this digital walk. The interactive content, entertaining quests and wonderful illustrations accompanying this scavenger hunt help you imagine exactly what these neighbourhoods looked like before they were irreversibly changed.

Your mission? Revive the memories of the river Senne, the mother of all Brussels residents.

Ready for a bit of time travel?
Download the Baludik app and choose the treasure hunt titled: The Senne runs through our veins

Practical details

• Leaving from: Halles Saint-Géry/ Arriving at: The Sewer Museum
• Distance: 2 km
• Time: 1h30
• Free
• This walk includes audio capsules. For your comfort, bring your earphones along
• Individually or with a group. If you are a large group, split up into small groups (max. 6 people each)