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House of European History
Museum4.5 · 5 5024.4 · 341≈ 2 h 15 minFree entry2.0 km from the center
A history museum in Leopold Park, opened in 2017 on the initiative of the European Parliament. The permanent exhibition covers the continent from antiquity to the present, with a strong focus on the 20th century and European integration; audio guides are offered in all 24 EU official languages. Admission is free, temporary shows and children's trails are available, and the building is a converted dental institute with a modern glass extension.
Highlights
- Europe's story from antiquity to the present day
- Audio guides in all 24 official EU languages
- Free entry in a converted institute with a glass tower
- The 20th century and European integration at its core
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