Folklore Museum (Volkskundemuseum)
Everyday life in Bruges in the 19th and early 20th century in a row of old almshouses, with a period grocer’s and school.
Last updated: 21 October 2026
Photo: EvanBrugge · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia
- Type
- Museum
- Area
- Sint-Anna & Windmills
- Opening hours
- Wed–Sun 09:30–17:00 (also Tue until 2 Nov)
- Price
- €8
- Time needed
- 60 min
- Official website
- museabrugge.be/bezoek/locaties/volkskundemuseum
Getting there from Market Square (Markt)
🚶 1.1 km · 13 min walk
Where to eat nearby
- Onslow (Fine dining & modern · $$ · Sint-Anna & Windmills) · 🚶 2 min walk
- Sol y Sombra (Italian & Spanish · $$ · Sint-Anna & Windmills) · 🚶 6 min walk
- Bistro Refter (Flemish & Belgian · $$$ · Markt & Burg) · 🚶 7 min walk
- Zet'Joe by Geert Van Hecke (Fine dining & modern · $$$ · Markt & Burg) · 🚶 7 min walk
- Bistro Bruut (Fine dining & modern · $$$ · Markt & Burg) · 🚶 9 min walk
Breakfast nearby
- Benedict Café (Café & tearoom · $$ · Sint-Anna & Windmills) · 🚶 6 min walk
- Dees Koffiebranders (Café & tearoom · $ · Markt & Burg) · 🚶 8 min walk
- Blackbird Coffee Club (Café & tearoom · $$ · Hanseatic Quarter) · 🚶 9 min walk
Other sights nearby
- Lace Centre (Kantcentrum) · Museum · 🚶 0.1 km · 2 min walk
- Jerusalem Chapel (Adornes Domain) · Museum · 🚶 0.2 km · 2 min walk
- Windmills on the Kruisvest (Sint-Janshuismolen) · Landmark · 🚶 0.6 km · 7 min walk
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