National Holiday. Traffic measures on 21 July

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Eurotop

Parking closed from 7:00 am:

• rond point Schuman
• rue Froissart
• rue Juste Lipse
• rue de la Loi (number 175)
• avenue d'Auderghem

Traffic forbidden from 9:00 am:

• tunnel Reyers (E40) (direction city)
• rond point Schuman
• rue Froissart

National Holiday

Te Deum

8:30 am to 11 am, traffic forbidden:

• around the Cathédrale Saint-Michel
• boulevard Pachéco
• boulevard de Berlaimont
• boulevard de l’Impératrice
• boulevard de l’Empereur
• rue de Loxum
• rue Cardinal Mercier
• Cantersteen
• closure of the tunnel Saint-Lazare

9:50 am to 11 am, traffic problems:

• rue Royale

Parade

From 1:30 pm to 6 pm, traffic forbidden near the national parade:

• tunnel Cinquantenaire and Loi (from 1 pm)
• rue Archimède
• avenue d’Auderghem
• rond point Schuman
• avenue de Cortenbergh (between Renaissance and Schuman and closure of the tunnel Reyers)
• rue de la Loi (with the tunnel Cinquantenaire and tunnel Joyeuse Entrée)
• rue des Colonies
• rue Royale (between Treurenberg and place Royale)
• place des Palais (closed until the end of the fireworks)
• rue Ducale (between Loi and Trône)
• rue Lambermont

From 3 pm to 6 pm:

• place du Trône above. Important ! Tunnels are open, except the exit Belliard
• avenue des Arts and boulevard du Régent between Loi and Trône (only on surface)
• rue du Luxembourg (if necessary)
• rue Belliard (also the exit Belliard of the tunnel Trône and the tunnel Belliard in direction of (E40)/Tervuren

Attention: the section of the rue de la Loi between Ducale and Royale, in front of the Parliament, stays closed until the end of the fireworks.

Feast in the Parc de Bruxelles

Traffic forbidden, also for streetcars and buses, from 7 am until the end of the National Holiday:

• place Poelaert (also the exit Poelaert of the tunnel Stéphanie that will already be closed during the night)
• rue des Quatre-Bras
• rue de la Régence
• place du Grand Sablon
• rue Ernest Allard
• rue Joseph Dupont
• rue Coppens
• rue Bodenbroeck
• rue de Ruysbroeck
• place du Petit Sablon
• place Royale
• Coudenberg
• Mont des Arts
• rue Ravenstein
• rue Royale (between Loi and place Royale)

Fireworks

From 11 pm to 11:40 pm, place des Palais.

Measures for metro and buses

The STIB takes several measures for its public transport in Brussels: STIB changes schedules for National Holiday.

More information

• www.inforoutes.be
• www.polbru.be
• www.stib.be