Since 11 January 1992 the Musical Instruments Museum (now known as the 'mim') has been part of the Royal Museums of Art and History as Department IV. By royal decree, the State has recognised the scientific character of its activities and provided it with two sections: firstly, the early music section and secondly, the section of modern music (19th and 20th centuries), and popular and traditional music.
Opening hours
Saturday & Sunday: 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Closed on Mondays, also on 1 January, 1 May, 1 and 11 November, 25 December
Tickets sales end 45 minutes prior to museum closing.
The mim restaurant is open during museum opening hours.
Rates
Adults: €5 per person
-26 years, senior citizens (+65 years), teachers from outside Belgium, groups (minimum 15 people, without guided tour):€4 per person
Please note: reductions are based on the adult rate and cannot be combined with other discounts.
How to get there
Metro : lines 1 & 5, stations Gare Centrale or Parc
Tram : lines 92 & 94, stop Royale
Bus : lines 27, 38, 71 & 95, stop Royale
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By car :
Driving through and finding a parking space in the city centre can be difficult due to traffic.
If, however, you wish to park your car closer to the museum, we recommend that you use the Congrès-Albertine underground car park (paying).
For disabled visitors, two specially designated parking places can be found in front of the museum entrance.
By bicycle :
In 2009, the Brussels-Capital Region inaugurated a system of shared bicycles across its territory. With bike station No. 20 located just beside the museum, it's always easy to take or leave your bicycle!
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