Brasseries Atlas stands as an important witness to Brussels' rich industrial and brewing past, perpetuating a flourishing activity in this Anderl

This walk invites you to discover the social and human history, since the 19th century, of the municipalities crossed by the canal. Anderlecht an

On 25 September 1907, following a congress of the Belgian Workers’ Party (POB) in 1906, Social Security was created.

Joseph Diongre is best known for the Flagey building, the town hall in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert and villas in the east of Brussels.

Saint-Jean-Baptiste church is one of three concrete churches in Brussels.

A neglected district, scorned after the industrial decline that left it scarred, Molenbeek has developed some of the most picturesque Art Nouveau

In the early 1920s, Joseph Diongre worked with other architects to build several social housing complexes in what was then known as the European

The area around Rue Gabrielle Petit is a fascinating example of Art Deco architecture applied to everyday townhouses and residential buildings.

Designed in 1927-1928 by architect Jean-Baptiste Dewin for Joachim Riez, an industrialist specialising in the sale of building materials, this Ar

Koekelberg's first town hall was built in 1882 to plans by architect Delplace.

Art Deco and modernism shaped the urban landscape of the 1920s and 1930s on this side of the canal too. In Koekelberg, much of Rue Seghers was de

Between the wars, some 30 architects began designing garden cities, a model aimed at providing quality housing for the working and middle classes