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Experience the Depths of History at PreHistorisch Dorp

Discover the ancient past at PreHistorisch Dorp, an immersive open-air museum in Eindhoven showcasing prehistoric life and culture.

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PreHistorisch Dorp, located in the heart of Eindhoven, is an enchanting open-air museum that transports visitors back to prehistoric times. This immersive experience invites guests to explore a meticulously recreated village featuring authentic houses, crafts, and daily activities of ancient civilizations. You'll find yourself walking through a lush green landscape, surrounded by friendly actors dressed in period costumes who bring history to life with interactive demonstrations and storytelling. Families will particularly enjoy the hands-on activities available, from crafting pottery to participating in traditional games. The museum regularly hosts seasonal events and workshops that enhance the visitor experience, ensuring there’s always something new to discover. With its engaging blend of education and entertainment, PreHistorisch Dorp is an ideal destination for tourists looking to dive deep into the past while enjoying a fun day out. In addition to its rich historical offerings, the site is also available for group accommodations and weddings, making it a versatile venue for various events. Whether you are a history buff, a family with children, or just curious about our ancestors, PreHistorisch Dorp promises a memorable journey through time that will leave you with a greater appreciation for the origins of human society.

Local tips

  • Plan your visit around the weekend for special events and demonstrations.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking through a large outdoor area.
  • Check the museum's schedule online for workshops and activities suitable for kids.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from Antwerpse Kempen, start by getting onto the E313 highway. Follow signs for E34 towards Eindhoven. Continue on the E34 for about 35 km. Take exit 29-Eindhoven and merge onto the N2. Follow the N2 for approximately 5 km, then take the exit toward Gestel. Continue on Boutenslaan, and PreHistorisch Dorp will be on your left at Boutenslaan 161B, Eindhoven. Be aware that parking may incur a fee, so check for available parking lots nearby.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach PreHistorisch Dorp via public transport, start at the nearest train station in Antwerpse Kempen. Take a train towards Eindhoven. Once you arrive at Eindhoven Central Station, transfer to bus line 5 towards Gestel. Get off at the 'Dorp' stop. From there, it's a short walk to PreHistorisch Dorp located at Boutenslaan 161B. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time for any potential fares and timings.

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