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Museum closed for restoration

Museum Vleeshuis is closed for a long time for restoration. The works will start in 2025. Both the outer shell and the interior of the monument and museum will be thoroughly tackled. Read more

Restauration

Ready for the future

The restoration plans for the Vleeshuis ('Butcher's Hall') are shifting up a gear. If everything goes according to plan, the works will start in 2025. Both the exterior shell and the interior of the monument and museum are being thoroughly addressed. This will include a new staircase, a reception area, a City Hall and an all-new music museum. All seven floors will become accessible to the public.

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Museum closed? You can still visit us

Mini-exhibition

TorenTunes

A small exhibition about grand sounds

In the mini-exhibition TorenTunes, you can see some items from the museum's special music collection and learn everything there is to know about Antwerp Cathedral Tower and its carillon.

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Highlight

The music room of Gaspar Duarte

At the Snijders&Rockoxhuis, you can discover a music room that brings the sound of 17th-century Antwerp back to life.

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Carillon Concerts

Sound in the city? That must be the carillon!

Our city carillonneurs Koen Van Assche and Liesbeth Janssens play the carillon throughout the year. In this way, they keep the tradition alive. 

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Museum Vleeshuis in your home

The museum is closed for restoration, but we are always open online. Take a virtual tour of the museum, browse our collection from the comfort of your couch, listen to the sound of Museum Vleeshuis on Spotify and discover our engaging stories about the collection on Google Arts & Culture.

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