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==Main sights== Jette has a rich cultural and architectural heritage.<ref>{{cite web|title=Jette – Inventaire du patrimoine architectural|url=https://monument.heritage.brussels/fr/cities/1090|access-date=2021-10-06|website=monument.heritage.brussels|language=fr}}</ref> Some of the main points of interest include: * The Municipal Hall of Jette, by the architect Jules Van Ysendyck, dates from the beginning of the 20th century. * The [[abbot]]'s mansion, the only extant building of [[Dieleghem Abbey]], has been converted into a mostly historical museum. * Jette has kept a few of its old pubs and breweries, as well as a [[blacksmith]]'s workshop that still operated until 1960. * The [[René Magritte Museum]] was set up in the house where the famous painter lived and worked for twenty-four years. * The [[Vrije Universiteit Brussel]] (VUB), the Dutch-speaking university of Brussels has built its hospital and medical campus in Jette, while its other buildings are in the so-called [[Etterbeek]] campus actually located in [[Ixelles]]. * [[Jette railway station]], which opened in 1892, and is located on the {{lang|fr|Place Cardinal Mercier|italic=no}}/{{lang|nl|Kardinaal Mercierplein|italic=no}}, south of King Baudouin Park. <gallery mode="packed" heights="180"> File:Abbey of Dieleghem, Brussels (palais) 2.jpg|[[Abbot]]'s mansion of [[Dieleghem Abbey]] File:Station Jette.jpg|[[Jette railway station]] File:Museum voor Abstracte Kunst-René Magritte Museum.jpg|[[René Magritte Museum]] (right) and Museum of Abstract Art (left) File:Belgique - Bruxelles - Withuis - 01.jpg|White House (1927) </gallery>
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