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' The Gilt-Paper Flower ') is a historic café/brasserie located at 53–55, rue des Alexiens / Cellebroersstraat in Brussels, Belgium. [1] Established in 1944, it is the oldest establishment of its kind still in operation in the City of Brussels , and the second oldest in the Brussels-Capital Region.
James Baldwin wrote much of his 1953 classic "Go Tell It On The Mountain" while drinking cognac and coffee on the cafe's second floor. [6] The café was a setting and featured in the dust jacket of Ravelstein, written by Saul Bellow. The café was featured in the 3rd episode ("Paris") of series 4 of Absolutely Fabulous in 2001.
The Centre for Fine Arts [1] [2] (French: Palais des Beaux-Arts, pronounced [palɛ de boz‿aʁ]; Dutch: Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, pronounced [paˈlɛis foːr ˈsxoːnə ˈkʏnstə(n)]) is a multi-purpose cultural venue in the Royal Quarter of Brussels, Belgium.
Brussels, Belgium: Years active: 1990–2020, 2022–present: Couleur Café Festival is an annual world and urban contemporary music festival taking place around the ...
Belgian Beer Café is a chain of concept cafe-restaurants specializing in Belgian-inspired food and Belgian beers. The company was founded in Brussels in 1998 by InBev and now is part of the Anheuser-Busch InBev Group. [1] Currently, [when?] Belgian Beer Cafés can be found in 50 cities spread out over 19 countries. [citation needed]
À la Mort Subite is a café in Brussels, Belgium, at Rue Montagne-aux-Herbes Potagères 7. [2] It is known for its early 20th-century decor and Mort Subite beer, [3] now produced by Heineken subsidiary Alken-Maes.
The Place Anneessens or Anneessensplein is a square in central Brussels, Belgium.It is named in honour of François Anneessens, dean of the Nation of St. Christopher (one of the Guilds of Brussels), who was beheaded on the Grand-Place/Grote Markt (Brussels' main square) during a period of uprisings within the Austrian Netherlands.
The Flower Carpet (French: Tapis de Fleurs; Dutch: Bloementapijt) is a biennial event in Brussels in which volunteers from around Belgium convene at the Grand-Place/Grote Markt, the historic centre of the city, to weave a carpet-like tapestry out of colourful begonias or dahlias.