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Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden and its collection

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Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden is housed in a Kempen longhouse farm. The museum illustrates life, living and working in Kempen during the period 1850-1950. The part that is called ‘De Acht Zaligheden’ gets extra focus. The collection includes Brabant textiles, tools and machines. The workshops illustrate crafts such as a carpenter, a clog maker and a wheelwright. In addition, the museum covers the local cigar industry.

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Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden
Kapelweg 2
5521 JJ Eersel

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Visitor information Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
13:00 – 17:00
Sunday
13:00 – 17:00

Admission

13 – 18€2.50
Adults€7.50
Youth (up to 12)Free

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Parking
Coffee
Child-friendly

Location & Map

Kapelweg 2, Eersel

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Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden Reviews

Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden in Eersel offers visitors a glimpse into the rural life of the Kempen region in the past. The museum is housed in an old farmhouse and features exhibits on local history, agriculture, and traditional crafts. Visitors appreciate the authentic atmosphere and the opportunity to see how people lived and worked in this area during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The museum's collection includes old farm tools, household items, and clothing from the period. Many reviewers mention the knowledgeable and friendly staff who provide informative tours and demonstrations of traditional crafts. The museum also has a lovely garden with old varieties of plants and trees. Some visitors note that while the museum is small, it offers a comprehensive look at local history and culture. A few reviewers mention that some exhibits could benefit from more detailed explanations in multiple languages. Overall, the Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden is generally well-regarded for its educational value and its role in preserving local heritage.

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