The House of Alijn

Complete with a beautiful inner garden, café and shop, this museum occupies a special place in the center of historic Gent, telling a fascinating story about all things big and small for the local people, and providing a vivid picture of the development of the culture of everyday life in the 20th century. The items on display convey the zeitgeist, such as The ways and customs of people in different areas of life in the city, and remember the past days, and visitors to the museum are available to digital photo albums, audio recordings and short articles from various films that deal with many topics with regard to Ghent.