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Taxandria Museum (Huis metten Thoren)

Taxandria Museum (Huis metten Thoren)

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Taxandria Museum (Huis metten Thoren)

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Location: Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium

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Dirk V 🚲 🚶📷

September 4, 2021

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Welcome to Hotel Taxandria! No other museum bears the surprising title 'hotel', but this is the museum where every room is 'inhabited' by a historical character.
You will meet Hendrik …

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Katrien

December 23, 2023

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The majestic 'Huis metten Thoren' dates from the mid-16th century and is, after the castle, the oldest preserved civilian home in the city.
In 1649, Princess Amalia of Solms stayed …

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Dirk V 🚲 🚶📷

April 28, 2023

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The Roman writer Pliny was the first to use the name Taxandria, an old name for the Kempen. The Taxandria Museum tries to visualize the meaning of these names. In the museum you can take a walk through the past of the region and find objects and documents that testify to the daily life of our Kempen ancestors.

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