The Musical Instruments Museum (former department store Old England) in Brussels, Belgium


The Musical Instruments Museum (MIM) is a music museum in central Brussels, Belgium. It is part of the Royal Museums for Art and History and internationally renowned for its collection of over 8,000 instruments. The museum's current location, as of 2000, is in the former Old England department store, built in 1899 by Paul Saintenoy out of girded steel and glass in the art nouveau style as well as an 18th-century neoclassic building designed by Barnabé Guimard.


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Location: Old England, Hofbergstraat 2,1000 Brussels, Belgium, Western Europe
Photo credit: © DE ROCKER / Alamy / Afripics
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