erracotta Army and the first Emperor of China in Brussels
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Terracotta Army and the first Emperor of China in Brussels

Embark on an immersive journey to ancient China over 2,200 years ago, at Tour & Taxis, Brussels. "TERRACOTTA ARMY. And the First Emperor of China" is undoubtedly the most comprehensive exhibition ever created on the Terracotta Army, the necropolis, and the life of the First Emperor of China. After drawing crowds in Naples in 2017 and Milan in 2019, this exhibition finally arrives in Brussels to reveal one of the world’s greatest archaeological treasures. An timeless legacy that continues to captivate generations.

PRACTICAL INFO

  • DATES:
    Opening October 9, 2024
  • LOCATION:
    Tour & Taxis, Shed 4 bis, 1000 Bruxelles.
  • AGE:
    all ages
  • OPENING HOURS:
    10:00 to 18:00 (last admission 16:30) - Tuesday to Sunday Open on Mondays during school vacations
  • TICKETS:
    Booking a ticket online is recommended and guarantees entry.
TICKETS
Terracotta Army and the first Emperor of China in Brussels

LOCATION

Tour & Taxis, Shed 4 bis, Brussels.

How to get there:

By car: paid parking available 24/7
By shuttle bus: free daily shuttle bus from Brussels-North Station every 5 to 10 minutes from 5.30 a.m. to 10 p.m on weekdays (no shuttle on Saturday and Sunday).
By bus: lines 14, 15, 57, 88 and 89. Stop: Tour & Taxis
By tram: lines 51 and 93. Stop: Sainctelette
By metro: lines 2 and 6. Stop: Yser or Ribaucourt
By train: Brussels-North Station, a 10-minute walk Get 50% off round-trip tickets to Brussels-North (You will receive an e-mail with more information after your purchase).
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FAQs

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About the Exhibition

What can I expect to see at the "Terracotta Army. And the First Emperor of China" exhibition in Brussels? The exhibition "Terracotta Army. And the First Emperor of China" takes you on an extraordinary journey to ancient China from 2,200 years ago. It is the most comprehensive exhibition ever held on the Terracotta Army, the necropolis, and the life of the First Emperor.
Where is the exhibition taking place? The exhibition is held at Tour & Taxis, Shed 4 bis, 1000 Brussels.
How long will the exhibition be in Brussels? The exhibition opens on September 27, 2024, and runs every day except Mondays. During school holidays, it will be open every day, including Mondays.
How long does the experience last? The experience lasts approximately 90 minutes, but you can stay as long as you like.
Will the exhibition be available in multiple languages? Yes, the exhibition is available in French, English, and Dutch.
Are audio guides available on-site? To enhance your comfort during your visit, an audio guide is freely available on your smartphone in French, English, and Dutch. So feel free to bring your headphones or earbuds with you.

About Access to the Exhibition

Is there a ticket office on-site? Yes, you can purchase tickets on-site. However, it’s recommended to buy tickets online in advance to ensure your preferred time slot.
Is the exhibition suitable for children? Yes, the exhibition is suitable for children, especially those aged 7 and above.
Do I need to arrive exactly at the time indicated on my ticket, or should I arrive early? Please arrive at the time indicated on your ticket to avoid overcrowding and help manage the event's capacity.
What happens if I arrive late? If you are late, entry may not be guaranteed if the venue is full. You will need to wait until space is available.
What items are prohibited in the exhibition? Please do not bring sharp objects, helmets, strollers, electric scooters, large suitcases, or oversized bags.
Can I smoke or vape inside the exhibition? Smoking and vaping are not allowed inside the exhibition.
Is alcohol/food allowed inside the exhibition? No, alcohol and food are not allowed. However, there are dining options at the nearby Gare Maritime Food Market and Entrepôt Royal restaurants.
Are restrooms available on-site? Yes, restrooms are available and regularly cleaned.
What are the nearest metro/bus lines to reach the venue?
  • Metro: Lines 2 and 6, with stops at Yser, Ribaucourt, and Pannenhuis, are a 10-minute walk away.
  • Bus: Lines 14, 20, 57, 86, and 88.
  • Train: 15 minutes on foot from Gare du Nord or via bus (Lines 14, 20, 57, 88).
Is parking available nearby? Yes, paid parking is available at Tour & Taxis, including Esplanade Parking (Drève Anna Boch) and Parklane Parking (13 Rue Picard).
Is the exhibition accessible to people with reduced mobility? Yes, the venue is fully accessible to people with reduced mobility, and their companions can enter for free. The exhibition is all on one floor, and there is a ramp at the main entrance.
Are there lockers or coat-check services? A limited number of lockers are available.
Are pets allowed? Pets are not allowed, but guide dogs are welcome.
Can I take photos? Yes, photography without flash is allowed.

About Tickets

What payment methods are accepted? Card payments are preferred, but cash is also accepted.
Where can I buy tickets? Tickets are available online via Fever and on-site. Ticket sales open on September 5, 2024. You can join the waiting list to be the first to reserve tickets.
Who are the official ticket sellers? Tickets for the exhibition are exclusively available through Fever.
What is the refund policy? Can I change the date of my visit? Tickets are generally non-refundable. However, in special circumstances, you can contact the team for assistance. Be sure to include your order number in your message.
Can I transfer my tickets to someone else? Yes, you can transfer your tickets for free via the Fever app by selecting "Transfer Tickets."
I can’t find my ticket. What should I do? Your ticket with the QR code is available in the Fever app under the "Tickets" section. If you can't find it, contact customer service.

Miscellaneous

How can I contact you for partnership requests? Please email info@terracotta-exhibition.com.
How can I organize a group session or private event? Please contact reservations@terracotta-exhibition.com.
Influencers, media, or press inquiries—how can we reach you? Please email info@terracotta-exhibition.com.

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Terracotta Army and the first Emperor of China in Brussels
Terracotta Army and the first Emperor of China in Brussels
Terracotta Army and the first Emperor of China in Brussels
Terracotta Army and the first Emperor of China in Brussels
Terracotta Army and the first Emperor of China in Brussels
Terracotta Army and the first Emperor of China in Brussels
Terracotta Army and the first Emperor of China in Brussels
Terracotta Army and the first Emperor of China in Brussels