Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

The Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium bring six institutions under one umbrella, spanning Old Masters to contemporary art. Highlights include Bruegel and Rubens in the Old Masters Museum, Magritte’s surreal worlds in the Magritte Museum, and sculptures by Meunier and Wiertz. Well-curated temporary exhibitions complement the permanent collections. Central location near Place Royale makes it easy to combine with other sights. Ideal for travelers interested in European art history, with enough variety for both quick visits and deeper exploration. Note: separate tickets for some sections; plan extra time if visiting multiple museums.