Gruuthusemuseum

The Gruuthusemuseum is a museum of applied arts in , Belgium, located in the medieval Gruuthuse, the house of Louis de Gruuthuse. The collection ranges from the 15th to the 19th century.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday 9:30 AM–5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Bruges, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Gruuthuse museum”, “Gruuthuse Museum”, “Gruuthuusemuseum”, “Hôtel Gruuthuse”, “Hotel Gruuthuuse”, “Hôtel Gruuthuuse”, and “Huis van de Heren van Gruuthuse”
  • Address: Dijver 17C, Brugge, 8000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Church of Our Lady and Groeningemuseum.

Church
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The is a Roman Catholic church in , Belgium, dating mainly from the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries. Its 115.6-metre-high tower remains the tallest structure in the city and the third tallest brickwork church tower in the world.

Museum
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The is a municipal museum in , Belgium, built on the site of the medieval Eekhout Abbey. It houses a collection of Flemish and Belgian painting covering six centuries, from Jan van Eyck to Marcel Broodthaers. is situated 110 metres northeast of Gruuthusemuseum.

Museum
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is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boeveriewijk and Ezelstraatkwartier.

Neighborhood
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Gruuthusemuseum

Latitude
51.20506° or 51° 12′ 18″ north
Longitude
3.22493° or 3° 13′ 30″ east
Established
15th century
Wheelchair access
no
Named after
of Gruuthuse
Open location code
9F35664F+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 221477841
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q1108949
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Vlaams—“Gruuthusemuseum” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Museu de Gruuthuse”
  • Chinese: “格魯修斯博物館”
  • Chinese: “格鲁修斯博物馆”
  • Dutch: “Gruuthusemuseum”
  • French: “musée Gruuthuse”
  • French: “Musée Gruuthuse”
  • German: “Gruuthusemuseum”
  • Italian: “Gruuthuse”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gruuthusemuseum”
  • Norwegian: “Gruuthusemuseum”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Gruuthuse”
  • Vlaams: “Gruuthusemuseum”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: David De Graef Exposition and Arentshof.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Juan Luis Vives and Sepulture van d’heer Franciscus Jacobus de Nys.

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