
Brussels Comic Strip Route — Tintin, Smurfs & Painted Walls
The Brussels Comic Strip Route (Parcours BD — the network of approximately 55 large-scale painted comic strip murals on the facades of buildings across central Brussels, initiated in 1991 by the City of Brussels and the Belgian Comic Strip Centre as a way of transforming blank walls into tributes to the Belgian comic strip heritage): the murals depict characters from Belgian and international comic strips, including Tintin and Milou (Hergé), the Smurfs (Peyo), Lucky Luke (Morris), Blake and Mortimer (E.P. Jacobs), Gaston Lagaffe (Franquin), and dozens of others — turning Brussels into the world's largest open-air comic strip museum.
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Brussels Comic Strip Route — Arrival & Overview
The Brussels Comic Strip Route (Parcours BD — the network of approximately 55 large-scale painted comic strip murals on the facades of buildings across central Brussels, initiated in 1991 by the City of Brussels and the Belgian Comic Strip Centre as a way of transforming blank walls into tributes to the Belgian comic strip heritage): the murals depict characters from Belgian and international comic strips, including Tintin and Milou (Hergé), the Smurfs (Peyo), Lucky Luke (Morris), Blake and Mortimer (E.P.
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Brussels Comic Strip Route — Main Attraction
Jacobs), Gaston Lagaffe (Franquin), and dozens of others — turning Brussels into the world's largest open-air comic strip museum.
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Brussels Comic Strip Route — Historical Context
The Brussels Comic Strip Route (Parcours BD — the network of approximately 55 large-scale painted comic strip murals on the facades of buildings across central Brussels, initiated in 1991 by the City of Brussels and the Belgian Comic Strip Centre as a way of transforming blank walls into tributes to the Belgian comic strip heritage): the murals depict characters from Belgian and international comic strips, including Tintin and Milou (Hergé), the Smurfs (Peyo), Lucky Luke (Morris), Blake and Mortimer (E.P.
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Brussels Comic Strip Route — Cultural Experience
Jacobs), Gaston Lagaffe (Franquin), and dozens of others — turning Brussels into the world's largest open-air comic strip museum.
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Brussels Comic Strip Route — Local Life
The Brussels Comic Strip Route (Parcours BD — the network of approximately 55 large-scale painted comic strip murals on the facades of buildings across central Brussels, initiated in 1991 by the City of Brussels and the Belgian Comic Strip Centre as a way of transforming blank walls into tributes to the Belgian comic strip heritage): the murals depict characters from Belgian and international comic strips, including Tintin and Milou (Hergé), the Smurfs (Peyo), Lucky Luke (Morris), Blake and Mortimer (E.P.
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Brussels Comic Strip Route — Final Stop
Jacobs), Gaston Lagaffe (Franquin), and dozens of others — turning Brussels into the world's largest open-air comic strip museum.
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