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2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Tervuren, Belgium

Updated December 2, 2020

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Tervuren, Belgium

Royal Museum for Central Africa Natural History Collections

A fascinating and enormous collection of natural history exhibits stained by a dark colonial legacy.

Tervuren, Belgium

Bandundu Water Jazz Band

A jazz band formed by African water animals in the heart of Flemish Brabant.

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Cook & Book

A wonderfully kitsch bookstore the size of a supermarket.

3 miles from Tervuren

Brussels, Belgium

Bibliotheca Wittockiana

Only museum in the world devoted to bookbinding and book arts holds a permanent collection representing five centuries.

3 miles from Tervuren

Brussels, Belgium

Autoworld

From motorcycles to firetrucks and sports cars to horse-drawn carriages, this Belgian collection goes beyond rare cars.

5 miles from Tervuren

Brussels, Belgium

Temple of Human Passions

This Greek temple, open only an hour a day, was the site of a war of tastes between an architect and an artist.

5 miles from Tervuren

Brussels, Belgium

Wiertz Museum

The former home and studio of Belgian artist Antoine Wiertz is now a museum dedicated to his work.

5 miles from Tervuren

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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Tervuren

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Tervuren, Belgium

Updated December 2, 2020

Unusual Attractions in Tervuren

Tervuren, Belgium

Royal Museum for Central Africa Natural History Collections

Tervuren, Belgium

Bandundu Water Jazz Band

Brussels, Belgium

Cook & Book

Brussels, Belgium

Bibliotheca Wittockiana

Brussels, Belgium

Autoworld

Brussels, Belgium

Temple of Human Passions

Brussels, Belgium

Wiertz Museum

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