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Diamantmuseum Brugge (Diamond Museum)
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Did you know that diamond-cutting was first invented in Bruges more than 500 years ago? This is just one of the many aspects of the history of the diamond that you will learn about in the Bruges Diamond Museum. You will discover even more secrets during the daily diamond-cutting demonstrations, which show you how the gems are cut.

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Price table

Adults

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€ 12.00
Including diamond-cutting demonstration

Senior citizens 65+

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€ 10.50
Including diamond-cutting demonstration

Students

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€ 10.50
Including diamond-cutting demonstration

Children aged 6 to 12

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€ 8.00
Including diamond-cutting demonstration

Children under 6

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€ 0.00
Including diamond-cutting demonstration

Family ticket (2 adults + 2 children)

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€ 36.00
Including diamond-cutting demonstration
There are various other price formulas. Visit the website for more details. 
* Exceptions to these rates are possible for (school) groups.

Facilities

Other facilities

Offerings for children
Child-friendly
Museum shop
Groups admitted
Multilingual staff
Wi-Fi

Getting there

Katelijnestraat 43, 8000 Brugge

  • Train: from the train station you can take a taxi or walk. Taxis are located on Stationsplein, the ride takes about 5 minutes. If you go by foot, cross the ring at the traffic lights at the front of the station. Walk straight ahead into the Oostmeers and after 300 meters turn right into the Zonnekemeers. You will automatically arrive at Katelijnestraat, turn right and see the Diamond Museum a little further on the left. 
  • Car: from the E40 motorway, take exit 8 Bruges. Follow the exit to the traffic light. Afterwards you take the exit towards Sint-Michiels, you end up on Koning Albertlaan. Keep going straight until you see the back of the train station on the right. Follow the sign to the center and keep right under the railway bridge. Before the large roundabout, turn right, towards the front of the train station. At the third traffic lights, turn left into Katelijnestraat. In the meantime, you pass the train station and drive over the bridge over the ring canal. The Diamond Museum is on your right in Katelijnestraat. Parking is available in the underground paid parking lot 'Katelijne', the entrance is approximately 75m in front of the museum.




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Nearest bus stop:
502818 Brugge Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk

Nearest station:
Station Brugge

Nearest parking:
Katelijne car park

Diamantmuseum Brugge (Diamond Museum)

Katelijnestraat 43, 8000 Brugge

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