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René Magritte Museum

A lovely biographical museum in the artist's home of 24 years.

Brussels, Belgium

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A beautifully restored home including original artwork, original furnishings, and even a stuffed pet dog. Also includes a collection of replicas of lost artworks. 

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Close to Woeste tram stop or walkable from Belgica or Pannenhuis metro stops on the 6 line.

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135 Rue Esseghem
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Brussels, 1090
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50.876676, 4.335683
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