Bokrijk
Step into the Flanders of yesteryear
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At the Bokrijk Open-Air Museum, historic buildings, crafts, and stories come to life once again
At the Bokrijk Open-Air Museum, historic buildings, crafts, and stories come to life once again. You’ll stroll through different time periods and discover how people in Flanders lived, worked, and celebrated.
The spacious grounds make Bokrijk particularly well-suited for a full-day outing, even with children. Culture, nature, and hands-on experiences all come together here.
More than just an open-air museum
Farms, workshops, village halls, and demonstrations bring the daily life of the past to life. The program changes throughout the season, so every visit can feel different.
Outside the museum, you’ll find, among other things, a large playground, an arboretum, and access to the Limburg cycling route network, including the “Fietsen door het Water” route in the area.
Living Heritage
Discover historical techniques, customs, and stories in a hands-on environment.
Family Outing
Its spacious grounds, demonstrations, and recreational activities make Bokrijk appealing to people of all ages.
Cycling and Nature
Combine a visit to the museum with the green park and popular bike routes.
Get inspired
A sneak peek at what you can discover during your trip.
Practical Planning
The Open-Air Museum’s opening hours, activities, and admission requirements vary by season. Please check the official calendar, ticket information, and directions in advance. Visit the official Bokrijk website for the most up-to-date information.
Hours, activities, prices, and accessibility are subject to change. Always check the official website shortly before departure.
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Turn this trip into a relaxing stay at our historic square farmhouse. After a day filled with nature, culture, or city exploration, the tranquility of Millen and the Haspengouw countryside await you.
De Zwarte Stok’s central location makes it easy to combine various highlights in a single weekend.
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