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Folklore in Brussels

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The folklore in Brussels is still very much alive.

   

The Brussels remains very attached to their folklore. It lives on in events as Meyboom and Ommegang or the puppet theater Toone.

The House of Folklore and Traditions holds exhibitions about the history and folklore of Brussels.

Brussels also has a very typical language, the Brusseleir.


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Thyl Ulenspiegel

Theatre. Thyl Ulenspiegel

From 3 to 26 May 2012, at 8:30 pm (also on Saturdays at 4 pm) at the Toone Theatre. continue

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Royal Guild of Our Lady of Sablon

Manneken-Pis as crossbowman of the Our Lady of Sablon

On Thursday 17 May 2012, from 9 am to 4 pm, Manneken-Pis will wear the costume of the crossbowmen of the Royal Guild of Our Lady of Sablon. continue

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Manneken-Pis

Manneken-Pis celebrates Liege Waffle

On Saturday 19 May 2012, from 9 am to 4 pm, Manneken-Pis wears the costume of La Strème. continue

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Manneken Pis as football player of FC Barcelona

Manneken Pis as football player of FC Barcelona

On Sunday 20 May 2012, from 9 am to 6 pm, Manneken-Pis will be dressed like a football player of FC Barcelona. continue

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Manneken-Pis in a lawyers' gown

Manneken-Pis in a lawyers' gown

On Thursday 24 May 2012, from 9 am to 8 pm, Manneken Pis will dress as a lawyer. continue

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Manneken Pis as football player of Anderlecht

Manneken Pis as football player of Anderlecht

On Sunday 27 May 2012, from 9 am to 6 pm, Manneken-Pis receives the costume of Sporting Club Anderlecht. continue

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Madam Chapeau

Folklore. Election of Madam Chapeau

On Saturday 2 June 2012 at 3 pm on the Place Rouppe. continue

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Royal Guild of St George

Manneken-Pis as archer of Saint-George

On Monday 4 June 2012, from 9 am to 4 pm, Manneken-Pis will receive the costume of the Royal Guild of St George. continue

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Manneken-Pis in the Surfrider Foundation Europe

Manneken-Pis in the Surfrider Foundation Europe

On Friday 8 June 2012, from 9 am to 4 pm, Manneken-Pis will be dressed in the clothes of the Surfrider Foundation Europe. continue

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Manneken-Pis as Poepedroeger © Ordre des Amis de Manneken-Pis

Manneken-Pis in the costume of the Poepedroegers

On Saturday 16 June 2012, from 9 am to 6 pm, Manneken-Pis will be dressed as one of the Poepedroegers. continue

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