Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden is housed in a Kempen longhouse farm. The museum illustrates life, living and working in Kempen during the period 1850-1950. The part that is called ‘De Acht Zaligheden’ gets extra focus. The collection includes Brabant textiles, tools and machines. The workshops illustrate crafts such as a carpenter, a clog maker and a wheelwright. In addition, the museum covers the local cigar industry.
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Kapelweg 2, Eersel
Jun 20, 2021 – Sep 5, 2021
Sep 17, 2020 – Oct 31, 2020
Jul 1, 2020 – Sep 20, 2020
Jan 19, 2020 – Mar 29, 2020
Dec 14, 2019 – Jan 5, 2020
Aug 31, 2019 – Dec 8, 2019
Apr 6, 2019 – Apr 21, 2019
Apr 6, 2019 – Aug 25, 2019
Jan 13, 2019 – Mar 31, 2019
Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden has 1 rating.
Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden in Eersel offers visitors a glimpse into the rural life of the Kempen region in the past. The museum is housed in an old farmhouse and features exhibits on local history, agriculture, and traditional crafts. Visitors appreciate the authentic atmosphere and the opportunity to see how people lived and worked in this area during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The museum's collection includes old farm tools, household items, and clothing from the period. Many reviewers mention the knowledgeable and friendly staff who provide informative tours and demonstrations of traditional crafts. The museum also has a lovely garden with old varieties of plants and trees. Some visitors note that while the museum is small, it offers a comprehensive look at local history and culture. A few reviewers mention that some exhibits could benefit from more detailed explanations in multiple languages. Overall, the Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden is generally well-regarded for its educational value and its role in preserving local heritage.
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