Different perspectives on the Coudenberg Palace and its neighbourhood
Delve into the history of the Coudenberg Palace and discover the profound urban changes that have shaped its surroundings. From the landscape of yesteryear to that of today, the neighbourhood has been transformed, revealing the close interplay between urban development and the site’s history.
Led by the Coudenberg team, this guided tour highlights the reciprocal influences between the palace and its neighbourhood, offering a deeper insight into their shared evolution. An invitation to better understand the historical dynamics that have shaped the neighbourhood’s current character.
Practical details
- When: Friday 12/6
- Time slots: 12.30pm FR, 5.30pm FR
- Duration: 45 min > 1h
- Price: free
- Number of participants: 20 people/tour. Reservations required. Not accessible to PRM.
- Meeting point: 10 place Royale
- Register: Book your guided tour by sending an email to archeologie@urban.brussels, specifying the type of event/the site, the number of people, the time and the language.
Urban Archaeology Days
Want to find out more about urban archaeology? Then come along to the Urban Archaeology Days, organised by urban.brussels' Archaeological Heritage Department! The sixth edition of these days will take place from Friday 12 to Sunday 14 June 2026, as part of the European Archaeology Days organised this year in 30 countries. Whether you're a history buff or just curious, Urban Archaeology Days is the event for you. Archaeological sites, laboratories, guided tours, exhibitions and museums are just some of the ways in which you can delve into Brussels' past and discover the urban landscape revealed by archaeology.