Ixelles is one of the 19 municipalities which are located in the south of Brussels. Ixelles is the developing art center of Brussels and has a colorful international diversity. With its lively and luxurious shopping streets, Ixelles is famous for being an important destination frequently visited by many writers and artists.
Everyone can spend a pleasant time in this settlement which has very green parks, many wide shopping streets and wonderful restaurants. Ixelles is geographically bisected by Avenue Louise belonging to the Municipality of Brussels. The Tenbosch Park located in the middle of the city and one of the greenest areas of the city, the most famous main shopping street Chausee d’Ixelles and culture and art building Flagey Ixelles are among the places to visit in the city.
The Art Nouveau architecture dominating the streets of Ixelles is one of the features that make this city attractive. Square de Meeûs, Parc Abbé Froidure and Bois des Commères are among the parks and streets where you can observe this architecture. You can reach Ixelles, which is also home to the European Parliament, by using the metro line 2 going to Porte de Namur or Louise.