• Home
  • Autoworld
  • Cultural event
  • urban art
  • Churches
  • Parks
  • Musée royal de l’Armée
  • Contact Us
BrusselsPictures.com
Photo Blog Covering the City of Brussels, Belgium
bars and cafés

A la Mort Subite

by Vincent February 24, 2008
written by Vincent

Opened in 1928, A la Mort Subite is one of the longest continuously opened cafés of Brussels. Currently the 4th Generation of the Vossen family runs the place and they have made it sure that it retains all of its authenticity. Famous artists through the years like Jacques Brel, Maurice Béjart or Annie Cordy used to come have a beer in this establishment. You can find it Located at 7 rue Montagne-aux-Herbes-Potagères.

Location:


View Larger Map

In front of the café A la Mort Subite

In front of the café A la Mort Subite

The interior from the back

The interior from the back

View of the back portion of the café

Sitting in the middle

From the entrance

February 24, 2008 0 comments
0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
urban art

Fountain by Pol Bury

by Vincent February 23, 2008
written by Vincent

This abstract water fountain made of steel was created in 1995 by now deceased artist Pol Bury. It can be found at the junction of Boulevard Albert II and Baudouin.

Fountain by Pol Bury
February 23, 2008 2 comments
0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Saint-Michael trampling Satan
statue

Statue Saint-Michel au Marché au poissons

by Vincent February 22, 2008
written by Vincent

The Statue of Archangel Michael patron Saint of the city of Brussels can be found standing proudly on top of a building on the corner Rue Locquenghein and Quai au bois de construction just after the Marché aux Poissons.

Saint-Michael trampling Satan

February 22, 2008 2 comments
0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Skyscraper

Tours Belgacom

by Vincent February 21, 2008
written by Vincent

The Belcacom towers were build between 1992 and 1994 according to the plans of architects Michel Jaspers & Partners. The buildings serve as headquarters to the Belgacom group, leaders in the Belgian telecommunications sector. At 102 meters (or 134 meters if you include the antenna) and 32 floors it is the 3rd tallest skyscraper of Brussels. Located 27 at Boulevard du Roi Albert II.

in front of the Belcacom towers

in front of the Belcacom towers

The two towers are connected by a 39 meter long bridge at floors 26 & 27

The two towers are connected by a 39 meter long bridge at floors 26 & 27

View from under the glass monster

View from under the glass bridge

The peak of the Belgacom towers with its company logo and antenna

The peak of the Belgacom towers with its company logo and antenna
February 21, 2008 1 comment
0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
statue

l’Homme de l’Atlantide statue

by Vincent February 20, 2008
written by Vincent

The Man from Atlantis statue is part of a fountain created in 2003 by sculptor Luk Van Soom. It is Located just in front of the Hilton at 38 Boulevard de Waterloo in between the Porte de Namur and Louise subway station.

Approaching the strange looking statue

Approaching the strange looking l'Homme de l'Atlantide statue

A closer look at this work of art seems to portrait oddly enough Donald Duck dressed in full scuba diving gear.

Donald Duck dressed in full scuba diving gear.

From the side

February 20, 2008 0 comments
0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Newer Posts
Older Posts

Categories

Tags

Art Exhibit Art Nouveau bar bars Belgian specialties bozar brussels bruxelles cafe church comic strip murals concert contemporary Art Etterbeek fete de l'iris food fountain grand place ixelles Laeken Leopold II maison communale manneken piss marché aux poissons marolles mime artist mivb monument museum museumPASSmusées nightlife Parks Saint-Gilles Schaarbeek Schaerbeek Sint-Gillis Skyscraper Square Ambiorix statue stib street art town hall urban art WIELS Contemporary Art Centre woluwe-saint-lambert

Pages

  • Autoworld
    • Belgium cars
    • French cars
  • Churches
    • Basilica Koekelberg
    • Notre-Dame-du-Finistère
    • Notre-Dame-du-Sablon
    • Saint-Nicolas
    • Sainte-Catherine
    • Saints-Michel-et-Gudule
    • St-Jacques-sur-Coudenberg
  • Cinquantenaire
    • Musée royal de l’Armée
  • Contact Us
  • Homepage
  • Ilot Sacré
    • Galeries Saint-Hubert
    • Petite rue des Bouchers
      • Toone
    • Rue des Bouchers

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

Blogging

My Phuket Luxury Resorts Guide
My Phuket Luxury Resorts Guide
Cool Ethereum Wearable

Listed in LS Blogs the Blog Directory and Blog Search Engine
Blog search - categorized blog directory
Blog Flux Directory
blog search directory
Blog Mania
Blog Directory & Search engine
Blogarama - The Directory
Blogarama - The Blog Directory
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

@2021 - All Right Reserved. Designed and Developed by PenciDesign


Back To Top
BrusselsPictures.com
  • Home
  • Autoworld
  • Cultural event
  • urban art
  • Churches
  • Parks
  • Musée royal de l’Armée
  • Contact Us