House of Refuge of Tongerlo Abbey
The House of Refuge of Tongerlo Abbey dates from the fifteenth century. These days the building houses the Royal Manufacturers De Wit, a world-famous tapestry- weaving and restoration workshop. If the gate is open, step into the beautiful garden. You will see a number of plants growing which are depicted on historical tapestries.
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wedensday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 10:30 - 12:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Closed in July and between Christmas and New Years.
You can join a guided tour on Saturday at 10:30 am. Pre-booking is not possible.
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Groups and schools
| Monday | closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | closed |
| Wedensday | closed |
| thursday | 09:00 - 15:30 by appointment |
| Friday | 09:00 - 15:30 by appointment |
| Saturday | 09:00 - 15:30 by appointment |
| Sunday | closed |
If the tour starts between 11 a.m. and 12 noon, or at 3.30 p.m., the studio can also be visited. A visit to the studio is always included on Saturdays. The studio cannot be visited while the restorers are at work.
Closed in July and between Christmas and New Years.
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Price
Individual visits
Prices visit Royal Manufacturer De Wit:
| Adults | €12.00 |
| Up to 12 years | free |
|
12 years - 18 years |
€6.00 |
Comfort
Access
Partly accessible by wheelchair.
For more information about access, feel free to contact the venue.
Contact
T +32 15 29 76 54
E info@dewit.be
W www.dewit.be
Location
Schoutetstraat 7, 2800 Mechelen
