Those looking to alternate a nice walk with culture should definitely put Ixelles on their to-do list.
Ixelles offers you a vibrant mix of cultures and styles. Enjoy the beautiful architecture or visit one of the museums. The centre of the vibrant nightlife is Place Flagey. You can catch a film or concert in the adjacent Flagey building. Matonge is the African district, located next to St Boniface Church. Hair salons and exotic fruit, vegetable and fabric shops bring colour to the streets. This neighbourhood is also home to numerous nice cafés and restaurants to indulge your taste buds. Moreover, experience that Brussels can also be green: stroll along the ponds of Ixelles, the Abbaye de la Cambre and through the forest of la Cambre.