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Mo - Tu - Th - Fr: 9.30 am till 5.30 pmWe: closed*Weekends - Holidays - School holidays: 10am till 18pmš Every first Thursday of the month, GUM & Botanical Gard...
Established in 1817The core of this collection is a natural history collection that the science professors were able to buy from a local secondary school in 181...
Below you will find our offer for secondary education in the Botanical Garden. Would you like to book? Then click on the button below the programme of your choi...
Number of participantsGroups can have a maximum of 20 pupils. We prefer to groups to have no more than 15 pupils in order to ensure a comfortable and high-quali...
A collection as old as the university Ghent University was founded in 1817 by William I, King of the Netherlands. To enhance the education offered, William I do...
These collections are based on the remarkable collection of Canon Martin-Jean de Bast (1753ā1825) and include Greek, Roman and medieval coins and archaeological...
Group visits without a guideWould you prefer to visit the GUM yourself in a group, without a guide? If so, we offer aĀ group rate for groups of 10 people or more...
The Botanical Garden: a colourful scientific collection
With around 10,000 plant species, the Botanical Garden collection plays a major role in scientific research at Ghent University and other national and internati...
The special collections of the GUM and Ghent University
From a Tasmanian Tiger to a Dogon mask, the first Bakelite and a cork model of the Pantheon to a biomimetic model of a seahorse tail... TheĀ GUMĀ can draw on an e...
TheĀ GUMĀ can draw on an enormous variety of items for its permanent and temporary exhibitions. Together, they form the academic heritage collection of the GUM an...
