Explore the Creative Heart of Design at Design Museum Brussels
Discover the intersection of creativity and innovation at Design Museum Brussels, a premier destination for design enthusiasts and tourists alike.
Design Museum Brussels invites tourists to delve into a world of creativity and innovation, showcasing an impressive collection of contemporary design and applied arts. Nestled in the heart of Brussels, this museum is a must-visit for those seeking inspiration and a deeper understanding of the design process.
A brief summary to Design Museum Brussels
- Trade Mart Brussels, Belgiëplein 1, Brussels, Brussel, 1020, BE
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- Monday 11 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
- Thursday 11 am-7 pm
- Friday 11 am-7 pm
- Saturday 11 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more opportunities to engage with the exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for special events or temporary exhibitions that may coincide with your visit.
- Consider taking part in one of the educational workshops for a hands-on experience in design.
- Don’t forget to stop by the museum shop for exclusive design items that make great souvenirs.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Mechelen train station, exit the station and head towards the main street (Koningin Astridlaan). Turn left and walk towards the city center. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the Begijnhof. Turn right onto the Begijnhof and follow this street until you reach the large square (Grote Markt). From the Grote Markt, look for signs directing you to the bus station. Once at the bus station, take Bus 1 towards Brussels and get off at the stop named 'Belgiëplein'. The Design Museum Brussels will be a short walk away from there, located at Belgiëplein 1.
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Public Transport
From Mechelen, walk to the Mechelen bus station located near the train station. At the bus station, catch Bus 1 or Bus 2 heading towards Brussels. Stay on the bus until you reach the stop marked 'Belgiëplein'. After disembarking, you will see the Design Museum Brussels directly ahead at Belgiëplein 1. Ensure you check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary throughout the day.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the rental stations around Mechelen. Start by heading towards the city center and take the marked cycle path towards Brussels. Follow the path along the Brussels Canal, which is a scenic route. Continue cycling until you reach Belgiëplein in Brussels. The Design Museum will be located on your right side at Belgiëplein 1.
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