In the past 200 years, the Observatory left its mark all over Belgium. Below you can find walking routes in several locations in Belgium where you can visit places of interest related to the history of the Observatory. You can find more information about the walks by clicking on the titles.
In the city centre, there are several sights that make us look up to the sky. This short walk starts at the Yser metro station and after the walk, you can take public transport back to the starting point or continue exploring the city centre.
This walk in one of Brussels' municipalities not only takes you through some remarkable neighbourhoods, but also explores a number of sundials, planets of the Muco solar system, altimetric points, etc.
You can shorten the walk after Foucault's pendulum by taking the railway walk when you cross it at the bridge.
This walk, which starts and ends at our own Observatory, takes you on a 13 km journey. The route connects a number of interesting points and also crosses several parks. As the walk is quite long and challenging, it is possible to shorten it at the Mahsa Amini garden.