Horta Museum
Museum · Ixelles, Brussels

Horta Museum

Photo: Paul Louis · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Victor Horta designed the building between 1898 and 1901 as his personal residence and office. The interiors display his signature use of iron, glass and flowing lines. Visitors should note the central staircase, the conservatory and the period furniture.

On day 3 of Brussels: Weekend Escape

Good to know

Tickets
Check the official website for current admission prices.
Time needed
One to two hours.
Best time
Weekday mornings; book a timed slot ahead.
Getting there
Tram 81 or 92 to Janson, a short walk away.

Itineraries with Horta Museum

Day 3 of Brussels: Weekend Escape

Art Nouveau and the EU quarter

How Horta Museum fits into a day.
  1. 10:00Horta MuseumSaint-Gilles
  2. 13:00ParlamentariumEuropean Quarter
  3. 15:30Parc du CinquantenaireEuropean Quarter
  4. 16:30AutoworldCinquantenaire
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Horta Museum questions

What is the Horta Museum?

It is the restored house and studio of architect Victor Horta, now open as a museum of Art Nouveau.

When was the Horta Museum built?

Horta designed and built the house between 1898 and 1901.

Is the Horta Museum a UNESCO site?

Yes, the building forms part of the UNESCO World Heritage listing for Major Town Houses of Victor Horta.

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