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The Brussels City Museum is eager to welcome and accommodate as far as possible the needs of the general public. It will do its utmost to facilitate accessibility to people with or special needs.
However, as the building is listed,
The museum also offers special guided tours which you can find out more about below.
The Brussels City Museum invites deaf and hearing-impaired visitors to take part in a tour in sign language specially designed for this audience.
Our guide Sébastien will show you the history of Brussels, the development of the city, the Grand-Place and the museum’s masterpiece, the King’s House, through the works of art and anecdotes.
Want a preview of the visit? Watch our video
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Brussels City Museum © A.Anoni
This tour, adapted for the blind and visually impaired, provides a few historical and artistic keys to Brussels. Our guide talks about the magnificent Maison du Roi, which houses the museum, Saint Michael, the city’s patron saint, the art of tapestry, the often overlooked episode of the 1695 bombardment, not forgetting the original statue of Manneken-Pis on the top floor of the museum.
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Room Tapestry_Brussels City Museum © A.Anoni
The Brussels City Museum strives to make its collections accessible to all visitors. Tailor-made Brussels offers a tour of the museum adapted to groups of visitors with special needs or disabilities. Our guides tailor their explanations to the specific needs of each group, so as to offer a unique experience. Contact us for a personalised tour.
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Explore our heritage from the comfort of your home with our remote virtual guided tours.
Our remote guided tour provides a completely immersive experience of the history of Brussels. You don’t even have to visit the museum in person. Through a video-conferencing platform, our experts will guide you and you will discover the symbols that are emblematic of our city, and its amazing development.
This guided tour has been designed especially for groups wishing to explore the museum without the inconvenience of physical travel, and it offers a truly captivating experience. With engaging stories and historical anecdotes, this tour will take you deep into the heart and soul of Brussels.
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Immerse yourself in the amazing story of the Manneken-Pis with our unique sensory experience. This tour for visually impaired people has been designed together with the Ligue Braille. The Museum invites you to discover the Manneken-Pis in a completely new way. This inclusive tour, jointly designed with members of the association, offers a visit rich in sensations:
• Touch models to explore the details of this heritage object;
• Listen to fascinating accounts that bring the iconic statue’s story to life;
• Feel and handle objects that awaken your senses.
The experience then continues with a creative activity or a guided walk around the Grand-Place.
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The Brussels City Museum puts its visitors’ well-being at the heart of its mission, and therefore offers experiences that promote empathy, community cohesion and reflection.
As part of this, the museum is a participant in the Museum Prescriptions project, in which 18 medical facilities can prescribe their patients free or guided tours of 14 different Brussels museums.
These visits in a therapeutic context promote relaxation and cultural engagement. More information here
