European Parliament President Roberta Metsola was the first prominent EU citizen to go on a journey through a hundred years of European History. She took a tour of the House of European History’s new temporary exhibition When Walls Talk moments after she inaugurated it at noon, on Friday, Apr. 29.Read more
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Museum resumes group activities
11 Mar 2022
The House of European History will gradually resume its group activities starting from Monday, March 14.
The decision follows the improvement of the public health conditions relating to the Covid-19 pandemic and the consequent decisions of the competent Belgian and European Parliament...Read more
Lili Sohn - Women's rights and women's bodies
8 Mar 2022
European 20th and 21st centuries history has shown progress in the right of women to decide on their bodies, on their sexuality. Nevertheless, serious obstacles still hinder those rights. Are we going backwards? Which are the challenges, today, and which are the possible solutions and...Read more
What history do you carry with you?
28 Jan 2022
Online workshop with primary school students for the International Holocaust Remembrance Day...Read more
Through the lens of...
5 Jan 2022
From the outset, there is not much in common between the Christmas truce in 1914 and unnoticed objects in museums...Read more
The euro (€) turns 20!
23 Dec 2021
The common European currency, the euro, soon turns 20 and to celebrate the anniversary the House of European History hosts a selection of 15 objects donated by the European Central Bank. Read more
Envisioning Europe - What Have We Learnt?
20 Dec 2021
What can the past teach us about our vision for the future?Read more
Tackling the Tide of Disinformation
29 Nov 2021
StratCom and European Parliament Spokesperson Service Explore “Fake For Real”...Read more
Stories of our Objects: Discover the museum‘s first online magazine!
11 Oct 2021
The House of European History attempts to tell a transnational story using objects, documents, and audio-visual testimonies from across Europe and beyond. With no pre-existing collection, finding these items in so many countries and languages required a high degree of teamwork from an international team of curators.Read more
Fake For Real – The Podcast Series
8 Sep 2021
“It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.”Read more