Victor Horta Museum, Brussels, Belgium. The Horta museum includes the 3 houses to the right of the green tree. The leftmost, a design by architect Jules Brunfaut, is a 2012 extension, and serves as a public entrance. The 2nd from the left is the actual home of V. Horta, the rightmost house includes the studios and office.

Horta Museum

Day 4 Morning Brussels, Belgium Time: 2-3 hours
Photo by Romaine on Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Discover the Art Nouveau masterpieces designed by Victor Horta.

Summary

Explore the Art Nouveau architectural marvels designed by the renowned Victor Horta. This museum is housed in two of Horta's former residences and studios.

What You’ll Do

  • Admire the intricate facades and interiors.
  • Discover the innovative use of light and materials.
  • Learn about Victor Horta's life and work.
  • Explore the permanent collection of furniture and decorative arts.

Tips

  • Photography inside may be restricted or require a permit.
  • Consider visiting during off-peak hours to avoid crowds.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking and standing.

What To Book / Check

  • Verify opening hours and days on the official Horta Museum website.
  • Check for any temporary exhibitions or special events.
  • Book tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to guarantee entry.

Item Photo Queries

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