Computer Museum NAM-IP
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Computer Museum NAM-IP: A Journey Through Computing
The Computer Museum NAM-IP, Belgium's first computer museum, chronicles the remarkable journey from early calculating machines to today’s smartphones.
Founded in 2018, the museum offers insights into the digital transformation utilizing binary code. Housed in architecturally notable premises, it serves as a cultural landmark for technology enthusiasts.
Noteworthy Features
🔍 Permanent Exhibition: “At the Numerical Roots: Machines That Count”
🖥️ Historical Collection: Mainframes from the 1960s
💻 Interactive Displays: Engage with computing history
Visitors will appreciate that entry is free, making it a great destination for families, tourists, and tech historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Computer Museum NAM-IP
First Belgian Computer Museum
Opened in 2018, it is the country’s inaugural museum dedicated to computing history.
Binary Code Education
The museum emphasizes the transition from analog to digital, illustrating the significance of binary code.
1960s Mainframes
The exhibition featured large mainframes that are no longer part of today's IT landscape.
Location
Address
View mapRue Henri Bles 192A
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds.