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Highlights
- Step into a former Bruges city palace and trace 500 years of the city’s history through grand rooms, historic interiors, and fascinating objects.
- Discover a collection of tapestries, sculptures, Burgundian manuscripts, and Chinese porcelain, each revealing a different side of Bruges’ past.
- See the museum’s late 15th-century oratory, an atmospheric architectural highlight connecting the palace with the Church of Our Lady.
- Head to the balcony for panoramic views across Bruges, including the Church of Our Lady and one of the city’s most photographed bridges.
Your Experience
Step into the Gruuthusemuseum and discover 500 years of Bruges' history through fascinating objects and stories from the city’s past.
Getting started
Make your way to the Gruuthusemuseum and present your ticket at the entrance. Once inside, begin your self-guided visit and explore the museum room by room.
Gruuthusemuseum
What to expect
Step into a former Bruges city palace and explore 500 years of history through atmospheric interiors, objects, and stories of the city’s past. Discover tapestries, stained glass, manuscripts, porcelain, and views from the balcony.
Features
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Historic palace interiors: Take in the atmosphere of the former city palace as you move through its distinctive rooms and displays.
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Rich collections: Discover tapestries, stained-glass windows, wooden sculptures, historic lace, Burgundian manuscripts, and Chinese porcelain.
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Late 15th-century oratory: See the authentic oratory connecting the palace with the Church of Our Lady, with views towards the church’s Gothic chancel.
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Panoramic balcony views: Step onto the balcony for views over Bruges, including the city’s historic rooftops and iconic landmarks.
Inclusions
- Entrance to Gruuthusemuseum
- Panoramic views of Bruges from the balcony
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Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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