Gazing up at the Neptunium, can you sense the echoes of swimmers past? This impressive sports center, designed by Laurent Senterre, first opened its doors on December 17, 1957. The inscription “Bains – Baden” hints at the refreshing waters within. The Neptunium isn’t just a pool; it’s a monument to Schaerbeek’s commitment to public recreation. Operated by the Commune de Schaerbeek, the Neptunium boasts a 33-meter-long indoor pool. Imagine the splashes, the cheers, the quiet concentration of laps. The Neptunium’s streamline moderne architecture reflects the era of its birth. It’s a testament to a time when sleek lines and functional design were paramount. A time when community spaces like the Neptunium were valued as vital parts of urban life. Visit during opening hours to experience the Neptunium yourself. The schedule varies throughout the week, offering everyone a chance to dive into the history and energy of this beloved community pool. The Neptunium is more than just a building. It’s a living memory, a testament to a community’s commitment to well-being, and a beautiful example of architectural history.
Rue Albert Meurice – Albert Meuricestraat
Serenity Bar a yoga studio sits on Rue Albert Meurice. This quiet street in Etterbeek Brussels holds a peaceful energy.