Museum Ship Amandine
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Museum Ship Amandine: An Insightful Journey into Maritime History
The Museum Ship Amandine offers a vivid portrayal of life aboard the last trawler that fished around Iceland in the 1970s.
Founded as a tribute to the maritime heritage of Ostend, this museum features engaging waxwork figures, audio effects, and historical videos that bring the ship's story to life. Its unique architecture and thematic exhibits reflect the cultural significance of maritime fishing and its impact on the local community.
Highlighted Features
- Immersive Waxworks 🎭
- Authentic Fish-Freezing Room 🥶
- Audio Visual Experiences 📽️
The museum is accessible to all visitors, making it a great destination for tourists, families, and maritime history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum Ship Amandine
Last of Its Kind
Amandine is recognized as the last Ostend trawler to fish icy waters in the 1970s.
Engaging Exhibits
Experience maritime history through wax figures and soundscapes that narrate the fishing life.
Location
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Address
View mapVindictivelaan 35-Z
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
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
Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds.