Murals & Museums: As the 80-plus murals on its Comic Strip Route testify, this is the comic book capital of the world — home, famously, to the cartoonist Hergé’s Tintin, whose work can be explored at the Comic Art Museum. The annual late May Jazz Weekend sees free concerts taking place all over town, while June is the month for cinephiles, with local cinemas hosting screenings and Q&As with top filmmaking talent from around the world as part of the city’s International Film Festival. This latter month, along with August, also experiences the highest average temperatures — around 23C.From 24 November, the city turns into a wonderland of Christmas markets and ice rinks, though its festive charms and light displays linger long into January.The annual late May Jazz Weekend sees free concerts taking place all over town, while June is the month for cinephiles, with local cinemas hosting screenings and Q&As with top filmmaking talent from around the world as part of the city’s International Film Festival.
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Published at: 2025-11-10 00:00:00
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