Luckas Vander Taelen
Speaker
Dutch
French

Who is Luckas Vander Taelen?
Luckas Vander Taelen teaches you to look at Brussels, the city that many think they know but about which they know so little.
He has lived in Brussels for more than 40 years. When he came to study there at the end of the 1970s, he got to know a somewhat boring big city, without a real identity, except that of French speakers who denied or wanted to forget Brussels' Flemish past. But towards the end of the 1990s, the city began to change dramatically: from the turn of the century to 2020, no fewer than 200,000 residents were added. In a short time, Brussels became the most diverse city in the world, with more than 180 nationalities. Brussels has become a city of minorities...