General Information
Museum name | The world of Kina: the House |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Graslei and Korenlei, Ghent, Flanders, |
Address | Sint-Pietersplein 14, 9000 Gent, Belgium (View on Google Maps) |
The World of Kina: The House is located in Ghent, Flanders, Belgium, and serves as a vibrant natural history museum geared towards families, especially children. It features interactive exhibits, including dinosaur fossils, minerals, and educational displays on human evolution and the environment. Visitors can expect an engaging experience, with ample opportunities for hands-on activities that can fill anywhere from one to three hours. The museum is designed to be accessible to all, and provides lifts for those with mobility challenges.
Among the highlights of the collection are a vast assortment of shells, a variety of dinosaur bones, and stunning luminous stones. There’s also an earthquake simulation experience, a treehouse for bird watching, and interactive elements that cater to different ages, ensuring that all visitors can learn and have fun. Families can explore their interests through multi-floor exhibits that cover topics such as prehistory, marine life, and the human body.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Monday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: 2–5:30 PM
- Thursday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Tuesday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Wednesday: 9 AM–5 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Parking
- Paid parking garage: Yes
- Paid parking lot: Yes
- Paid street parking: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +32 9 323 62 50 |
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Website | https://www.kinamuseum.be/ |