Art & History Museum in Brussels, Belgium – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameArt & History Museum
CategoryHistory museum
LocationEtterbeek, Brussels, Brussels-Capital,
Address Parc du Cinquantenaire 10, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium (View on Google Maps)

The Art & History Museum in Brussels showcases a diverse collection of artifacts spanning from prehistory to the Merovingian period, including notable items from ancient Egypt and Iran. Located in a grand building, the museum features multiple exhibition halls that require at least four hours to explore fully. Access may involve navigating stairs, and the museum is generally quiet, offering a peaceful atmosphere for visitors. Various amenities are available on-site to enhance the visitor experience.

Among its many highlights, the museum boasts an extensive Egyptian collection that provides a comprehensive overview of Egypt’s rich history. Visitors can expect to see exceptional displays that represent various cultures and civilizations from around the globe, including sections on Greece, Rome, and Native American history. The ambiance and variety of the exhibits contribute to its reputation as a must-see destination within the city’s cultural landscape.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 9:30 AM–5 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 9:30 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:30 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:30 AM–5 PM

Service options

  • Onsite services: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+32 2 741 73 31
Website