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The Folk Instrument Museum is dedicated to folk instruments such as a rumble pot, a clanging organ, a hurdy-gurdy and a bumblebee. In addition to displaying these instruments, the museum also shows prints and archival documents. Many instruments are known from ancient painting, for example from the work of the Bruegels.
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Dorpsstraat 67, Gooik
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The Volksinstrumentenmuseum in Gooik, Belgium, offers visitors an engaging exploration of traditional folk instruments. The museum houses an extensive collection of instruments from various regions, providing insight into the musical heritage of Belgium and beyond. Visitors appreciate the well-organized displays and the opportunity to see rare and historical instruments up close. The museum's interactive elements, allowing guests to try some instruments, are particularly popular. However, some reviewers mention that the museum is relatively small and may have limited appeal for those not specifically interested in folk music or musical instruments. The staff is generally described as knowledgeable and passionate, enhancing the visitor experience with their expertise. While the museum might benefit from more detailed English translations for international visitors, it remains a valuable resource for those interested in folk music traditions and instrument craftsmanship.
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