Horta's town house for Edmond van Eetvelde, administrator of the Congo Free State, built 1895-1898 and listed by UNESCO. Horta called it the most daring plan he had ever made; the LAB·AN Art Nouveau centre now lets you in without a guide.
- Address
- Avenue Palmerston 2-4, 1000 Brussels
- Hours
- Sat-Mon 10:00-17:00, last entry 16:30; closed Tue-Fri (lab-an.be, 2026)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 45 min
- Price
- Price not verified; free with Art Nouveau Pass and museumpassmusees (brusselsmuseums.be, 2026)
- Price level
- €€
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Stand under the recently restored dome: it spreads natural light through the house
- The street facade, with iron as the main material, is under restoration scaffolding since June 2026
- Square Ambiorix and the Saint-Cyr House are two minutes' walk away