Museum

Porte de Hal

The last standing gate of the medieval city wall, on the edge of the Marolles and Saint-Gilles. It is run by the Royal Museums of Art and History.

Time needed 2 hours

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What's on near Porte de Hal

Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Porte de Hal, from the weekly Brussels events calendar.

Exhibition On now

Transparences liquides : Anne-Camille Allueva, Matan Mittwoch, Laure Tiberghien, Emmanuel Van der Auwera

10 Sept to 6 Dec Contretype, Saint-Gilles and Forest

Exhibition at Contretype, listed on visit.brussels.

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Hôtel Hannon, the Art Nouveau house that holds Contretype photo gallery in Saint-Gilles, Brussels

Lin Mei, CC BY 2.0

Exhibition On now Free

Variations autour des Herbes Folles vol.2

7 Nov 2026 to 5 Feb 2027 Jill Hotel Brussels Centre Midi, Anderlecht

Exhibition at Jill Hotel Brussels Centre Midi, listed on visit.brussels.

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Exhibition On now Free

QUE DU BONHEUR ? L'après-naissance sans tabou ?

4 to 28 Nov La Maison du Peuple de Saint-Gilles, Saint-Gilles and Forest

Exhibition at La Maison du Peuple de Saint-Gilles, listed on visit.brussels.

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Comedy On now

Atout Comedy Night

13 Nov 2026 to 12 Mar 2027 Centre culturel Bruegel

Atout Comedy Night at Centre culturel Bruegel, as listed on the City of Brussels agenda.

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Concert Starts in 12 days

Fantômes Fantasmes

25 Nov Centre culturel Bruegel

Fantômes Fantasmes at Centre culturel Bruegel, as listed on the City of Brussels agenda.

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Nearby

Contretype Museum · 1 min walk A photography centre in the Hôtel Hannon, an Art Nouveau house on Avenue de la Jonction in Saint-Gilles. Jeu de Balle Flea Market Market · 5 min walk The daily flea market on Place du Jeu de Balle in the Marolles. Place du Jeu de Balle Landmark · 5 min walk The square in the Marolles where a daily flea market is held. Café Verschueren Pub · 5 min walk A cafe on the Parvis de Saint-Gilles. Brasserie Verschueren Food · 5 min walk A brasserie on the Parvis de Saint-Gilles. Marché du Midi Market · 6 min walk A large Sunday market around Gare du Midi.

Around Sablon and Marolles

Antique dealers and chocolatiers above, the flea market below

The Sablon is the upper-town square of antique dealers and chocolate shops. Below the Palais de Justice, the Marolles is the old working-class quarter around Place du Jeu de Balle.

Sablon and Marolles has 21 places on the Roam Brussels map: 5 landmarks, 3 churches and cathedrals, 3 shops, 3 restaurants, 3 bars, 2 markets, 1 museum and 1 viewpoint. Read the Sablon and Marolles guide.

Théâtre Les Tanneurs Nightlife · 8 min walk
Palais de Justice Landmark · 9 min walk
Poelaert Elevator Landmark · 9 min walk
Place Poelaert Viewpoint · 10 min walk
Comme Chez Soi Food · 12 min walk
Restaurant Les Brigittines Food · 12 min walk
Notre-Dame de la Chapelle Church · 13 min walk
Place du Grand Sablon Landmark · 14 min walk

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