The Hotel de Coninck, built in 1755, is an appropriate location for the vintage furnishings collection with murals, wall-coverings, light fixtures, and furniture from over 200 years ago. While permanent collections tend to be more traditional, many modern art collections are exhibited throughout the museum, showcasing current Belgian designers. Use our Ghent planning app to arrange your visit to Design Museum Gent and other attractions in Ghent.
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Visited on the Ghent City Card after making an online reservation, where timeslots are flexible off season. The building itself is something to behold, which has a mix of permanent and temporary...
Visited on the Ghent City Card after making an online reservation, where timeslots are flexible off season. The building itself is something to behold, which has a mix of permanent and temporary... more »
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With (probably too high) large expectations, we were looking forward to this museum. We, our family with 2 adolescent daughters, love design, and architecture, so we thought this should be the...
With (probably too high) large expectations, we were looking forward to this museum. We, our family with 2 adolescent daughters, love design, and architecture, so we thought this should be the... more »
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Quite nice, went for the gent design fest. Was Ohk. The shop was closed. Had a very nice little food and drink set up though
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Liked the quest for kids which they prepared! My 4yo was happy to find those little thingies :)
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