Old medieval street, now pedestrian, with buildings dating for the most part from the 17th to 19th centuries. Baroque church of Notre-Dame du Bon Secours (1664-1694); several murals part of Belgian comic strip route in Brussels; police station; many shops and bars. Gay and alternative district.
Close by, the Place de la Vieille Halle aux Blés is lined with listed houses, several of which are Baroque in style. Statue of singer Jacques Brel.