Bruges Diamond Museum
The Diamond Museum in Bruges
Belgium is one of the largest diamond exporters in the world. No wonder that one of the best museums for diamonds is also located here. Particularly famous for the trade of diamonds is the Belgian city of Antwerp. But Bruges has also been a diamond city for a long time. At the Bruges Diamond Museum, visitors get a glimpse of how the trade of diamonds goes. The process from rough diamond to brilliant is also presented in detail and interactively.
The museum has set itself the task of collecting and exhibiting tools and other artifacts from diamond production. Diamond fans will have the opportunity to admire the pieces on display and learn more about the history of diamonds in an interactive way. School groups are also welcome to visit the museum and learn more about the importance of diamonds to Bruges. The Diamond Museum is located in the heart of the city of Bruges and is very easy to find.
Unique in the Bruges Diamond Museum: The Diamond Show
The Diamond Show is a daily program item at the museum and is considered the highlight of the Diamond Museum. This spectacle fascinates not only children! Visitors to the show not only learn a lot of interesting facts about the process that takes place when a rough diamond is cut into a brilliant. They can be part of this process live! A diamond cutter performs the process in front of the visitors. Questions are not only allowed, but even very welcome. Spectators will also learn more about what happens to the diamonds once they are finished.
