Périple

Périple – Arts et Lettres Helléniques is a Greek cultural and literary space in Brussels, Belgium, founded in 1992. Known in Greek as Περίπλους, it serves as a meeting point for Greek arts, literature and cultural expression in the Belgian capital. Since its establishment, Périple has organized a wide range of cultural activities celebrating Greek creativity, bringing literature, visual arts and artistic craftsmanship together in a setting dedicated to Hellenic culture.

Its cultural programme has included literary gatherings focused on Greek literature and poetry, alongside exhibitions of painting, sculpture, ceramics and photography. Périple has also presented handmade jewellery and artistic creations by established Greek artists and craftspeople. Through these activities, the space has provided opportunities for audiences in Brussels to discover different aspects of Greek artistic expression, from the written word to contemporary visual and decorative arts.

Beyond its cultural events, visitor feedback describes Périple as a place to discover Greek books, handmade jewellery and decorative objects inspired by Greek nature. Reviews mention a varied selection of Greek-language books, attractive gift options and helpful staff. These impressions reflect the combination of literary interests, artistic objects and personal encounters associated with the space. With a history dating back to 1992, Périple represents an established cultural presence connecting Greek arts and letters with audiences in Brussels.