Welcome to Schaarbeek “ceci n’est pas une région“
The place of many famous habitants, such as Jacques Brel, well-known Belgian singer (1929–1978),
Paul-Henri Spaak, politician and statesman (1899–1972) and René Magritte, surrealist painter (1898–1967).
Discover Schaarbeek on Wikipedia.
Residents should pay a visit to the beautiful town hall and meet the friendly administrative staff.
“Diamant” is a major bus and tram stop:
- bus line 21 and 12 get you to the Zaventem airport and the European quarter (stop at Schuman)
- tram line 25 gets you to the north train station
- bike rental and car sharing are available near the stops
- access to the Brussels ring road and E40 motorway
Many grocery shops are available around the Diamant quarter. Colruyt, Aldi, Lidl, Delhaize and Carrefour Express are at walking distance.