FREE
This museum is set inside an 18th-century mansion and is all about the history of decorative arts and design. It shows how furniture, ceramics, glass, and fashion have changed over the years. The building itself is a cool example of old-school architecture, and the rooms are decorated to look like different time periods.
- The place is most popular for its huge collection of furniture and objects from the 17th to the 21st century.
- Youโll see rooms set up just like they would have been hundreds of years ago.
- There are also modern design exhibitions that change throughout the year.
- See Real-Life Time Capsules: Walk through rooms that look exactly like they did in the 1700s and 1800s. Itโs like stepping into a history book. ๐
- Discover Unique Design Pieces: Check out rare furniture, fashion, and objects you wonโt find anywhere else. Some items are super old, others are super modern. ๐ช
- Experience a Historic Mansion: The building itself is a piece of art, with beautiful gardens and classic architecture. ๐
- Best time to visit: Late morning or early afternoon for fewer crowds.
- Dress code: No special dress code, but comfy shoes are a good idea since youโll be walking and standing a lot.
- Tickets: Itโs smart to book tickets a few days in advance, especially during school holidays or weekends.
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