Fondation Jacques Brel - Jacques Brel Stichting, Cultural museum in central Brussels, Belgium.
The Fondation Jacques Brel displays photographs, manuscripts, and personal items belonging to the Belgian singer-songwriter through multimedia presentations and interactive exhibits.
The foundation opened its doors in 1981 to preserve the artistic legacy of Jacques Brel, collecting extensive archives and materials from his performances and compositions.
Three exhibition spaces within the museum focus on different aspects of Brel's career: his singing achievements, songwriting process, and cinematic contributions.
Located at Place de la Vieille Halle aux Blés 11, the museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from 12:00 to 17:30, with convenient access via Metro lines 1 and 5.
The foundation maintains a collection of over 300 photographs and 30 original manuscripts, including documents from Brel's early career and a recorded interview from 1971.
Location: Bruxelles - Brussel
Address: Pl. de la Vieille Halle aux Blés 11, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium 1000 Bruxelles
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 12:00-17:30
Phone: +3225111020
Website: http://fondationbrel.be
GPS coordinates: 50.84422,4.35201
Latest update: April 19, 2025 10:52
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