Constructed in: 1876
Typology: patrician house
Architect: H. Beyaert
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"Maison des Chats" is a landmark built in #Brussel in 1876 by architect Henri Beyaert. It won first prize in a 1872-76 architectural competition organized by the City of Brussels to develop the Central Boulevards), led by Mayor Jules Anspach and architect Léon Suys. The Haussmann-inspired eclectic-neoclassical building features ornate balconies, pediments, and cat motifs (cats chasing mice in friezes).
