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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Museumstraat 9, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
+32 2 508 3211
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This is the largest museum complex in Belgium, and houses the Museum of Ancient Art and the Museum of Modern Art. Located in the heart of Brussels, this museum has a rich collection of 14th century fine arts and artifacts. Its prized possessions are numerous works confiscated by the French revolutionaries in 1794, the collections of King William I, and independent artworks by Belgian artists in 1830. The place offers guided tours and special packages for students.

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