Category: Museums

The Maritime Open-air Museum Boeienweide offers a captivating journey through Antwerp’s rich maritime history. Visitors can explore authentic vessels, learn about traditional shipbuilding techniques, and immerse themselves in the stories of sailors and seafarers who shaped the city’s past. This unique museum provides a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, transporting guests to the heart of Antwerp’s vibrant port.

Striking red sandstone museum with high-tech exhibitions exploring Antwerp’s place in the world.

Museum exhibition based on the 3 million who emigrated to America using this historic shipping line.

Museum in Rubens’ 17th-century home, showcasing his paintings, plus sculptures & tapestries.

Mansion museum housing the world’s oldest printing presses, plus books, antiques, tapestries & art.

Mostly medieval art collected by Fritz Mayer van den Bergh in 19th century, with a focus on Bruegel.

Quaint museum devoted to animated film, with interactive exhibits & antique equipment.

Picturesque medieval castle & prison in the middle of the Thiou Canal, now an art & history museum.

The Conservatoire d’Art et d’Histoire in Annecy houses a fascinating collection of artifacts and artworks that showcase the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can delve into the past through paintings, sculptures, manuscripts, and archaeological finds, gaining insight into the lives and traditions of those who came before. The museum serves as a window into Annecy’s artistic and historical evolution, offering a captivating journey through time.

Lake-themed museum in the château tower, including aquariums, archeological relics & fishing tools.