Secret Brussels Guide

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Let Secret Brussels guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar.

Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Brussels guide book. Let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures and hidden places of this historic city. Featuring over 300 unusual and unfamiliar places, this Secret Brussels guide is ideal for local inhabitants, curious visitors and armchair travellers alike.

Inside you'll find:

Stunning Art Nouveau facades
A stretch of the Senne reconstituted in Saint-Géry
A farm in the centre of the city
A Freemasonic reading of the Brussels Park
The amazing physiognomical fountain of Magritte
The place where the Tsar of Russia vomited at the park of Brussels in 1717
The former rotunda of Panorama parking
A tribute to the soldier pigeon
A panoramic swimming pool
A scandalous pavilion in the park Cinquantenaire
A huge vegetable garden in Uccle
A 19th century artist’s studio in Schaerbeek

For those who can observe, push the doors, and exit beaten tracks, Brussels is full of curiosities and surprising details that will amaze its inhabitants as well as its visitors who thought they knew it well. An indispensable guide for those who thought they knew Brussels well or would like to discover a different side of the city.