Description
Right in the city center, discover the urban and social struggles that made Brussels as it is today.
Relive the great social struggles that transformed the city.
During a playful and instructive walk, we present you with some emblematic places of a neighbourhood that has never bowed to the oppressor and to threats of all kinds.
Let us show you Brussels the Rebel…
WHAT ARE YOU GONNA SEE ?
The tour “1000 Years of Struggles”, that criss-crosses the Marolles district, focuses, in a playful and funny way, on the many different social struggles that took place in this part of the city ; some really old, some more recent…
The tour passes by some of the most important places of the district, alongside discovering several less known alleys and dead ends.
Battle of the Marolles, 1969
The Mattress War, 1989
Palace of Justice, the eternal building site
Anecdotes and juicy stories
Place du Jeu de Balle and its daily flea market
Breathtaking views of the city
…
PRACTICAL INFO
Regular tours in english, dutch and french :
Cost : Voluntary*
Duration : About 2 hours
Group max: 20 people
Meeting point : On the steps of the Chapelle Church
Place de la Chapelle
1000 Brussels
Private tour on demand in english, french, dutch, spanish
Original authentic guided tour created and run by Brussels By Foot independant guides
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Practical information
Dates
Timetable
Saturday, December 4, 2021 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, December 11, 2021 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, December 18, 2021 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, December 25, 2021 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, January 1, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, January 8, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, January 15, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, January 22, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, January 29, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, February 5, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, February 12, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, February 19, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, February 26, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, March 5, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, March 12, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, March 19, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, March 26, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, April 2, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, April 9, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, April 16, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, April 23, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, April 30, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, May 7, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, May 14, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, May 21, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, May 28, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, June 4, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, June 11, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, June 18, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, June 25, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, July 2, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, July 9, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, July 16, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, July 23, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, July 30, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, August 6, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, August 13, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, August 20, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Saturday, August 27, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Place
Place de la Chapelle
Place de la Chapelle
1000 Brussels
T. +32 472 39 82 17 (Information)
T. +32 472 39 82 17 (Booking)
M. info@brusselsbyfoot.com
https://brusselsbyfoot.be/en/brussels-1000-years-of-struggles/
Prices
Normal: €0.00
Target audience
Schools
Teachers
Family
Youth 12-15 yr.
Youth 15-18 yr.
LGTBQIA
Seniors
Languages
English
Organiser
Brussels by Foot