Magritte Museum in Brussels, Belgium – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMagritte Museum
CategoryMuseum
LocationEtterbeek, Brussels, Brussels-Capital,
Address Pl. Royale 1, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium (View on Google Maps)

The Magritte Museum in Brussels is dedicated to the works of Belgian surrealist artist René Magritte. The museum features a comprehensive collection of around 200 original pieces, including paintings, drawings, and sculptures that explore Magritte’s unique perspective on reality. Spanning three floors, the museum is well-organized and designed to enhance the visitor experience. Tours typically last about two hours. Access is straightforward, with facilities such as free lockers available for guests.

Visitors can expect to see iconic works like “The Return,” “Scheherazade,” and “The Empire of Light,” among others. The museum showcases lesser-known masterpieces, giving a fresh perspective on Magritte’s artistic journey. Some feedback from visitors notes that while the collection is extensive, it may lack a few of Magritte’s most famous pieces. Nonetheless, the museum provides engaging exhibits that delve into the artist’s life and creative process.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 11 AM–6 PM
  • Sunday: 11 AM–6 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–5 PM

Service options

  • Onsite services: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+32 2 508 32 11
Website