Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

  The Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, situated on Rue Vautier in Brussels, serves as a major hub for natural history and biodiversity. Established in 1846, it hosts Belgium's largest dinosaur gallery, showcasing over 30 complete skeletons, including a remarkable 20-meter-long Iguanodon. The museum focuses on education and research, offering interactive exhibits that draw in curious minds of all ages. From March to June, visitors can especially enjoy temporary exhibitions that highlight seasonal themes in science and nature. While exploring, be sure to check out the impressive collection of minerals and insects, which provides a glimpse into the rich variety of life on Earth.