The Brussels Way
Via Bruxellensis is a multidisciplinary Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) club based in Brussels.
The club welcomes HEMA beginners and veterans alike, offering an inclusive space for all levels and all people.
Whether discovering the basics or perfecting advanced techniques, everyone can find a suitable setting
to progress and share their passion for this discipline.
Modern Weaponry
Adults (XVIIth – XIXth)
Longsword
Adults (XIVth – XVth)
Longsword
Juniores (XIVth – XVth)
HEMA?
What’s that?
The Historical European Martial Arts (H.E.MA.) discipline consists of studying the fighting methods and fighting systems that existed on the European ground in his past, distant or close, on the base of historical sources, mostly using fighting treatises and fighting manuscripts left by masters or students back then.
How to Join us
Every person interested and curious about our club is welcome to give it a try with two free trail sessions. The minimum gear you must bring for a starter is a comfortable sports outfit, changing rooms are avaliable if needed. For the rest, we have spare equipment to lend for newcomers.
Longsword trial courses run from September 1st to October 13th and from January 1st to January 31st.
Join the community
Via Bruxellensis has a public Discord server, accessible to all, where you can chat, ask questions and keep up to date with the latest news and events. Join us to discuss HEMA and share your passion with our community!