STAM - Ghent City Museum
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STAM - Ghent City Museum: A Modern Chronicle
Ghent's STAM museum provides a comprehensive look at the city's development, from prehistoric times to the present day.
Founded in 2010, STAM is a remarkable integration of a 17th-century hospital and a contemporary structure, serving as a testament to Ghent's rich history and cultural significance.
Noteworthy Features
The museum showcases multimedia exhibits, interactive maps, and a satellite image of the city's docks, helping visitors visualize Ghent's growth. Each corner tells a fascinating story of urban evolution.
Must-See Highlights
🗺️ Interactive Floor Map
🎥 Choose-Your-Own Film Clips
🖼️ Historical Treasures
STAM offers paid audio guides for an enhanced experience. It's an excellent destination for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum STAM - Ghent City Museum
Architectural Fusion
The museum uniquely combines a modern design with a 17th-century nunnery-hospital complex.
Interactive Experience
Visitors can engage with interactive map views of Ghent from various eras.
Location
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Address
View mapGodshuizenlaan 2 Bijlokesite
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
€10 for adults, €8 for students, free for children under 19. Audioguide: €3.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are optimal for fewer crowds.