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Musee du Folklore (Folklore Museum)

Reduit des Sions, Tournai, Belgium
069/22-40-69
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Ranked #4 of 18 attractions in Tournai
Type: Museums, History Museums
Description: Many diverse exhibits in two 17th century buildings.
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Salisbury
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63 reviews 63 reviews
54 attraction reviews
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33 helpful votes 33 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 September 2012

It is only 2 euros entrance fee and there are 3 floors of amazing exhibits. It was like a tardis the rooms just kept going on from one to another. You could spend all day there, there was so much to see crammed in every corner. It is not necessary to know any french as a lot of the exhibits... More

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Gravesend, United Kingdom
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56 helpful votes 56 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 December 2011

Much bigger inside than it looks from the outside. A marvellous collection, painstakingly collected and displayed. I am not usually a museam person, disliking looking at old coins, broken pottery, swords and armour and musty old clothes but this is different. I really enjoyed it. (also worth noting that, although entrance is inexpensive, museums are free on the first Sunday... More

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Croydon, United Kingdom
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9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 August 2010

We spent a fascinating one hour and half ( not long enough ) viewing this mix of local culture, industry and history. It clearly demonstrated the regional importance that Tournai had held in the past. The staff were very courteous and helpful with our enquiries. We will certainly return when we next visit Tournai and spend longer viewing the exhibits.

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Namur
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 April 2013
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 March 2013
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Saronno, Italy
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176 helpful votes 176 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 December 2012
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Lille, France
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102 helpful votes 102 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 September 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2012
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 January 2012
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 December 2011
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