Halles Saint-Géry - Sint-Gorikshallen, Market hall in central Brussels, Belgium.
Description
Halles Saint-Géry is a covered market in central Brussels featuring Flemish neo-Renaissance architecture. The structure contains four rows of blue stone stalls arranged beneath a distinctive iron framework that spans the wide hall.
History
The hall was built between 1881 and 1882 by architect Adolphe Vanderheggen and served as a market for local traders for many decades. It closed in 1977 after shaping the commercial life of its neighborhood for generations.
Culture
The hall now functions as a venue for exhibitions and performances that reflect the city's cultural life. Visitors find rotating programs here that bring together local artists and creative projects.
Practical
The hall is open daily from 10:00 AM to midnight for visitors. An on-site information center provides materials about Brussels' history and background about the surrounding area.
Did you know?
The site preserves the last exposed section of the Senne, the river that once flowed through the quarter. Within the complex, a small brewery produces local Belgian beers using traditional methods.
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