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Throughout the years, many museums have opened that capture the history and culture of lambic. These museums have a wide variety of hours, some being open only a few days a year while others are located inside of breweries. The lambic visitor center is even visited along many of the bus routes during the [[Toer de Geuze]]. Visiting these locations can provide additional insight into current and closed breweries, brewing processes, and the history of equipment, farmhouse brewing, and the family businesses that have survived from generation to generation. | Throughout the years, many museums have opened that capture the history and culture of lambic. These museums have a wide variety of hours, some being open only a few days a year while others are located inside of breweries. The lambic visitor center is even visited along many of the bus routes during the [[Toer de Geuze]]. Visiting these locations can provide additional insight into current and closed breweries, brewing processes, and the history of equipment, farmhouse brewing, and the family businesses that have survived from generation to generation. | ||
| − | The following museums have | + | The following museums identified below have specific lambic focused areas. If you have photos or additional information from any of these that you would like to provide to the lambic.info initiative, please contact [[User:Adam|Adam]] or [[User:Bill|Bill]] through the [[Submissions]] page. |
==Brussels Gueuze Museum== | ==Brussels Gueuze Museum== | ||
| + | '''Website:''' http://www.cantillon.be/br/3_2 | ||
| + | '''Address:''' 56 rue Gheude, B-1070 Brussels | ||
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| + | Opened in 1978 by Jean Pierre Van Roy, the Brussels Gueuze Museum is run by Cantillon and located in the Brewery. This living museum allows visitors to tour the brewery, viewing current and vintage brewing equipment, historical documents, and traditional lambic beers. The tour itself is self guided, with guide books being available in French or English, which walk visitors through the brewing, barreling, and bottling process. The tour includes samples of a variety of lambic. | ||
==Lambic Visitor Center== | ==Lambic Visitor Center== | ||
| + | '''Website:''' http://www.delambiek.be/ | ||
| + | '''Address:''' Gemeenveldstraat 1, 1652 Alsemberg | ||
==Museum of Belgian Brewers== | ==Museum of Belgian Brewers== | ||
| + | '''Website:''' http://www.belgianbrewers.be/en/who-are-we/museum-54/article/the-museum-of-the-belgian-brewers | ||
| + | '''Address:''' Grand Place 10, 1000 Brussels | ||
==Museum of Belgian Beers== | ==Museum of Belgian Beers== | ||
| + | '''Website:''' http://www.museebieresbelges.centerall.com/ | ||
| + | '''Address:''' Rue de la gare 19, 5170 Lustin | ||
==Scaerbeek Museum of Beer== | ==Scaerbeek Museum of Beer== | ||
| + | '''Website:''' http://users.skynet.be/museedelabiere/htmluk/menu.html | ||
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| + | '''Address:''' Avenue Louis Bertrand 33-35, 1030 Schaerbeek | ||
==Timmermans Brewery Museum== | ==Timmermans Brewery Museum== | ||
| + | '''Website:''' http://anthonymartin.be/en/timmermans-brewery/visits/ | ||
| − | + | '''Address:''' Kerkstraat 11, 1701 Dilbeek | |
Revision as of 14:01, 5 January 2015
Throughout the years, many museums have opened that capture the history and culture of lambic. These museums have a wide variety of hours, some being open only a few days a year while others are located inside of breweries. The lambic visitor center is even visited along many of the bus routes during the Toer de Geuze. Visiting these locations can provide additional insight into current and closed breweries, brewing processes, and the history of equipment, farmhouse brewing, and the family businesses that have survived from generation to generation.
The following museums identified below have specific lambic focused areas. If you have photos or additional information from any of these that you would like to provide to the lambic.info initiative, please contact Adam or Bill through the Submissions page.
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Brussels Gueuze Museum
Website: http://www.cantillon.be/br/3_2
Address: 56 rue Gheude, B-1070 Brussels
Opened in 1978 by Jean Pierre Van Roy, the Brussels Gueuze Museum is run by Cantillon and located in the Brewery. This living museum allows visitors to tour the brewery, viewing current and vintage brewing equipment, historical documents, and traditional lambic beers. The tour itself is self guided, with guide books being available in French or English, which walk visitors through the brewing, barreling, and bottling process. The tour includes samples of a variety of lambic.
Lambic Visitor Center
Website: http://www.delambiek.be/
Address: Gemeenveldstraat 1, 1652 Alsemberg
Museum of Belgian Brewers
Website: http://www.belgianbrewers.be/en/who-are-we/museum-54/article/the-museum-of-the-belgian-brewers
Address: Grand Place 10, 1000 Brussels
Museum of Belgian Beers
Website: http://www.museebieresbelges.centerall.com/
Address: Rue de la gare 19, 5170 Lustin
Scaerbeek Museum of Beer
Website: http://users.skynet.be/museedelabiere/htmluk/menu.html
Address: Avenue Louis Bertrand 33-35, 1030 Schaerbeek
Timmermans Brewery Museum
Website: http://anthonymartin.be/en/timmermans-brewery/visits/
Address: Kerkstraat 11, 1701 Dilbeek