Musical Instruments Museum (RMAH)
It is housed in the beautiful Old England building in Art Nouveau style on the Mont des Arts, home to several of the city’s best museums and cultural institutions.
The museum presents a wide variety of collections, which belong to the collection of the Royal museums of Art and History, spread over four floors of exhibitions.
This is the place where you can dream away listening to music of the instruments on display. Among the masterpieces you can admire the oldest preserved saxophone known to this date, beautiful decorated Ruckers harpsichords and much more!
In addition the MIM has a concert hall, a space for workshops (for groups and by reservation only), a museum shop and a library, which houses the iconographic and audiovisual collections of the museum.
- T. +32 2 545 01 30
- Montagne de la Cour 2 Hofberg - 1000 Brussels
- www.mim.be
- info@mim.be
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Opening times
01/07/2025 - 31/08/2025: * monday: closed * tuesday, wednesday, thursday and friday: from 09:30 to 17:00 * saturday and sunday: from 10:00 to 17:00
Everyone knows that music is for dancing. But did you know that it can also be used to communicate, warn, or chase away evil spirits? Thanks to your audio guide, you'll hear mysterious sounds from all over the world. At each stage, a mission awaits you: dance to the rhythm of a barrel organ, decipher the mysterious message of talking drums or let yourself be carried away by the stories of gamelan music. For each successful mission, you'll receive a piece of the treasure map. Collect all the pieces… and who knows, you might just find the treasure chest at the end of your mission!
