Erasmus House

The Erasmus House (Maison d'Érasme) in Anderlecht, Brussels is a 15th-century gothic house where the Renaissance humanist Desiderius Erasmus lived in 1521. The museum presents Erasmus's life and writings, an exceptional collection of his books, period rooms, and the surrounding philosophical gardens and Beguinage. It hosts contemporary art exhibitions, lectures, and events that connect Erasmus's humanist legacy with today's world.