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Art & History Museum Tours

Culture, art, and history abound in this Belgian national museum. The four main collections span periods of time from prehistory in national archaeology and classical antiquity, to European decorative arts and non-European displays. Explore artifacts from all over the world, with collections dedicated to ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome and also movements in Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and even Art Deco European arts. Trace the evolution of art in Europe from the 10th century or journey through the arts of India, China, pre-Columbian Americas, and other non-European civilizations.
Unique pieces in sculpture, tapestry, historic jewelry, and even glassware are some of the museum’s highlights, as well as the overview of history of mankind from prehistoric times. The museum contains more than 350,000 historical artifacts in total in its permanent collection. It routinely houses some of Europe’s finest traveling exhibitions.
Practical Info
The museum is located in the Cinquantenaire Park in Brussels. It’s open from 9:30 am to 5 pm Tuesday to Friday, and from 10 am to 5 pm on weekends. Tickets are €5 for adults and €4 for children and students. The nearest metro stops are Schuman and Merode.
Address: Parc du Cinquantenaire 10, Brussels, Belgium
Hours: 9:30 am to 5 pm Tuesday to Friday, and from 10 am to 5 pm on weekends.
Admission: €5 for adults and €4 for children and students.
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Discover the spectacular city of Brussels with a Brussels Card to gain free admission to over 41 museums across the Belgian capital. Enjoy fantastic discounts at a selection of shops and restaurants and peruse the enthralling exhibitions of the city’s museums absolutely free. Select from either a 24-, 48-, or 72-hour card to suit your schedule and upgrade to add a public transportation ticket to your card.
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