Forest Municipal Hall

The Municipal Hall (French: Hôtel communal; Dutch: Gemeentehuis) of Forest is the municipal hall building and the seat of that municipality of Brussels, Belgium. Built between 1935 and 1938, and qualified as a prototype of Brussels' Art Deco, this building illustrates the leading role the style played in public architecture during the interwar period.

Forest Municipal Hall
  • Hôtel communal de Forest (French)
  • Gemeentehuis van Vorst (Dutch)
Forest's Municipal Hall
General information
TypeMunicipal hall
Architectural styleArt Deco
LocationRue du Curé / Pastoorsstraat 2
Town or city1190 Forest, Brussels-Capital Region
CountryBelgium
Coordinates50°48′41″N 4°19′9″E
Construction started1935
Inaugurated1938
Design and construction
Architect(s)Jean-Baptiste Dewin
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