Provinciale Erfgoedsite Ename and its collection

Provinciale Erfgoedsite Ename
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Ename: a surprising story around every corner! Discover the Archaeopark, with the remains of a medieval castle and the mighty Benedictine abbey, the historic St Laurentius church with its Byzantine murals, the valuable, centuries-old forest Bos t' Ename and, of course, the picturesque village itself. Stroll past all these gems on the ‘Erfgoedsprokkel’ or take a longer walking tour 'Spoorzoekers op wandel'. In addition, in summer 2024 the provincial Heritage Centre will reopen in Ename, with a sparkling-new exhibition of impressive masterpieces, a handy timeline, contemporary insights, and inspiring stories. A fascinating look at and behind the scenes of heritage land, along with a brand new family circuit through which to discover the heritage site through play. After your visit, browse the heritage shop, and tempt your senses with flavours in the heritage café. A variety of discounts are available on the already democratic admission price. Check the website for the current offers.

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Provinciale Erfgoedsite Ename
Lotharingenstraat 1
9700 Ename

Visitor information Provinciale Erfgoedsite Ename

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
13:00 – 17:00
Sunday
13:00 – 17:00

Admission

0 – 18Free
OKV CardValid
ICOMFree
Normal rate€8.00
School groupsFree

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Coffee

Location & Map

Lotharingenstraat 1, Ename

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Provinciale Erfgoedsite Ename have been found.

Provinciale Erfgoedsite Ename Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Provinciale Erfgoedsite Ename, located in the small village of Ename, Belgium, offers visitors an insightful look into the region's rich history. This archaeological site and museum complex focuses on the medieval period and provides a comprehensive understanding of life in the area over a thousand years ago.

    The museum's strengths lie in its archaeological exhibits and the integration of modern technology to enhance the visitor experience. Many guests appreciate the interactive displays and 3D reconstructions that help bring the past to life. The archaeological park, which includes the remains of a Benedictine abbey, allows visitors to explore the physical remnants of history.

    However, some visitors note that the site can feel a bit small, and the content might be too specialized for those without a keen interest in archaeology or local history. The museum's remote location can also be a drawback for some, as it's not as easily accessible as larger city museums.

    The staff are generally described as knowledgeable and friendly, enhancing the overall experience. The museum also offers guided tours, which many find helpful in fully understanding the exhibits and historical context.

    While the Provinciale Erfgoedsite Ename may not have the grandeur of larger national museums, it provides a focused and educational experience for those interested in Belgian history and archaeology. Its blend of traditional museum displays with modern technology creates an engaging environment for learning about the medieval period in this region of Belgium.

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