Abstract
This article explores the intricate relationship between European history and the formation of European identity, focusing on the House of European History in Brussels as a case study. It delves into how the House of European History portrays historical narratives and symbols to shape a collective European identity, reflecting on the challenges and opportunities in this endeavour. Through analysing exhibitions, narratives, and the museum's role in fostering a sense of belonging and understanding among Europeans, the article sheds light on the complex interplay between history, memory, and identity in the European context.