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A total redevelopment of Rue Sainte-Catherine in Brussels, aimed at increasing greenery and making the space pedestrian friendly, is facing a backlash from the Royal Commission for Monuments and S

Jacques Brel's former yacht - Save Askoy II vzw
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One often overlooked chapter in the colourful life of legendary Belgian singer Jacques Brel was his love of sailing and his beloved yacht Askoy II.

Illustration picture shows a visit to the new headquarters of the BNP Paribas Fortis bank in Brussels, Friday 04 February 2022. BELGA PHOTO JAMES ARTHUR GEKIERE
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At the Cannes international real estate fair (Mipim), the architects of BNP Paribas Fortis' new headquarters in Brussels - situated between Montagne du Parc, Rue Ravenstein and Rue Baron Horta - r

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The Wielemans Hôtel on Rue Defacqz in Brussels could be restored to its former Art Deco glory by German real estate fund Patrizia, if permits are approved by a consultation committee on Tuesday.

The view from the platform above Mont des Arts, looking towards the Grand Place in Brussels (Free image/no licence)
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The Mont des Arts in Brussels has the reputation of being the most graffitied place in the capital.

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Following the King Baudouin Foundation’s purchase of the Medusa pendant by Belgian designer Philippe Wolfers, t

Strebelle home Uccle
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The home of Belgian sculptor Olivier Strebelle and the studio of his brother, architect Claude Strebelle, will be protected as Brussels heritage following a decision by the region’s state secretar

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Flemish tourism agency Toerisme Vlaanderen has purchased a more than 350-year-old painting for the first time and returned it to its original location.

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Unesco has officially registered the Namur tradition of stilt jousting on the list of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity, five years after a support petition garnered 26,000 signat

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