Huis van Alijn
History Museum
Patershol, Gent
Ranked #3 for history museums in Ghent
"Nice museum, cosy garden café"(2 Tips)
"little bar and enjoy ghent"(4 Tips)
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Madam VéloOctober 12, 2015If you're a cyclist lover you must come see the temporary exhibition about the 6days (6daagse) and its history.
- Visit GentMarch 28, 2012In the only remaining almshouse in Ghent you can travel back in time. The beautifully decorated museum rooms show you how normal men (and women!) lived their everyday life in the 20th century.
- Visit GentJuly 18, 2014HvA is included in City Card Gent - All in! (so are all the main attractions, museums, a boat trip and use of De Lijn bus & tram) It's a good deal. Available here and at Visit Gent, hotels & De Lijn Read more
The exhibitions are not really my kind of thing, but they got a great bar, a quaint inner courtyard and GREAT activities (Patersholfeesten, concerts, ...). See m.facebook.com/vriendenhuisvanalijn- Seppe DamsAugust 11, 2014Visit with children, have a drink at the little bar and enjoy ghent at its finest. And say hello to direct Brecht for me.
Clo WillaertsDecember 12, 2011Museum and tavern are open Tue-Sat from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. and on Sundays from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Enjoy the sun and some Belgian beers in the interior garden.
Thomas BrijsDecember 11, 2016Love the old school film material and the nostalgia of the 60,70,80,90's themed rooms.
Nick ProvoostDecember 31, 2013Spotted by Locals: check our website or download our app! #visitgent #spottedbylocals Read more
De komende maanden staan de jaren 80 centraal in Het Huis van Alijn. TIJD VOOR 80 gaat via social media kanalen op zoek naar het geluid, de kleur en het uitzicht van de jaren 80. Read more
Angelina ZhirinasAugust 27, 2014Музей 20 века. Каждая комната посвящена своей сфере: школа, парикмахерская, кухня, аптека и т.д. Во внутреннем дворике очень приятное кафе.
Lize LorentAugust 17, 2015Mooie tentoonstelling over hoe het vroeger was: alle kamers van het huis, kermis, apotheek, bakkers, kapper...
Vlaanderen VakantielandNovember 24, 2011Liefde, pijn, geloof, passie, inventiviteit en ontspanning worden in beeld gebracht en talrijke curiosa wachten op ontdekking. Een geliefde plek om terug te komen! Read more
Elke laatste donderdag van de maand gratis optreden! Cafeetje en binnentuin zijn dan open van 19u tot 1u.
Michael ThielemansJuly 19, 2015Fantastisch museum en prachtige retrosfeer die over heel deze locatie hangt- Welke winnaar van het Eurovisiesongfestival wordt de laatste plaat van vandaag? Jij beslist! Haal uw stemformulier aan het podium!
Lang leve Pierke, 't cafeetje en 't museetje!
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The House of Alijn tells a timeless story about the culture of everyday life, a magnificent tale about all things great and small.
Closed until 10:00 AM Thursday (Show more)
- Mon–Tue, Thu–Sun
- 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
+32 9 269 23 50
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