Guided visit to the Ghent City Museum (STAM)
- When
- 16-03-2023 from 14:30 to 17:00
- Where
- STAM, Godshuizenlaan 2
- Language
- English
- Organizer
- Martine De Reu
- Contact
- Martine.DeReu@ugent.be
The Ghent City Museum (STAM) is your gateway to the city. The fourteenth-century abbey, the seventeenth-century monastery and adjoining infirmary, the twentieth-century gatehouse and the new twenty-first-century extension introduce you to the history of Ghent. A permanent exhibition leads visitors along a chronological trail of objects and multimedia and explains the development and growth of Ghent.
Practical information:
- we meet at 14:20 at the entrance of the museum (Bijlokesite, Godshuizenlaan)
- there will be 2 English-speaking guides for the permanent exhibition
- the tour lasts 1 hour and 15 minutes. Afterwards the students are free to explore the museum on their own. The museum closes at 17:00.
- cost: free (paid for by the Low Countries Studies programme)
- bags or bagpacks must be stored in a locker, for which you need a coin of 1 EUR. The coin is restituted upon opening the locker
- limited number of participants: 34 (2 groups of 17)