Friet Museum

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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A Flavorful Journey at Friet Museum

Belgium’s fries have a rich history, and the Friet Museum serves food alongside education. Did you know that the potato's journey began in ancient Inca regions?

Founded in a 14th-century building, the museum provides insights into potato cultivation, the evolution of Belgian fries, and the significance of these foods in Belgium. Visitors engage with interactive exhibits explaining various fry techniques and can taste samples. Notably, the entry fee includes a discount for fries in the basement frituur.

Must-See Wonders

  • 🍟 Historical Exhibits: Explore the timeline of the potato and its cultural impact.
  • 🥘 Delicious Tastings: Enjoy samples of Belgian fries and traditional dishes.
  • 🏛️ Unique Architecture: Experience a museum housed in a centuries-old building.

The museum is accessible for all visitors, ideal for families and food lovers alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Friet Museum

Ancient Roots

Potatoes were first cultivated in South America over 7,000 years ago.

Discount Tokens

Entry includes a token for discounts at the on-site chip shop.

Interactive Learning

The museum features hands-on exhibits detailing fry preparation techniques.

Location

Vlamingstraat 33

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