Gallische Hoeve
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A Journey Through Rural Heritage at Gallische Hoeve
Gallische Hoeve presents an authentic reflection of Belgium's farming history and rural traditions. It invites visitors to explore the rich agricultural past through interactive displays.
Founded in 1981 by the city of Ghent, this open-air museum showcases restored countryside buildings that represent various architectural styles from the region. It plays a critical role in preserving agricultural heritage and offers a unique glimpse into Belgium’s rural life through landscaped gardens, livestock, and cultural events.
Unforgettable Highlights
🌾 Traditional Farmhouses
🐄 Interactive Animal Exhibits
🌻 Seasonal Planting Activities
Gallische Hoeve is free to visit, making it an excellent choice for families, tourists, and anyone interested in history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Gallische Hoeve
Historic Significance
Gallische Hoeve preserves structures dating back to the 18th century, showcasing authentic rural architecture.
Cultural Events
The museum hosts seasonal festivals, workshops, and educational programs, engaging visitors in traditional practices.
Biodiversity
The grounds feature a diverse range of plants and animals, reflecting local ecosystems.
Location
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Address
View mapAlfons Braeckmanlaan 430
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special programs may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) for fewer crowds.