Musical Instruments Museum (MIM)

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9 / 10

9 expert reviews

“If you have the slightest interest in music, the history of instruments, or just cool art deco buildings, you should get yourself on down to MIM.”

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Fodor's Fodor's
"In addition to seeing the more than 1,500 instruments on display, you can listen to them via infrared headphones, and you can hear musical extracts from almost every instrument." Full review
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The four-story museum features... a precious 1619 spinet-harpsichord (only two such instruments exist)
Concierge Concierge
"The Musical Instrument Museum would be worth seeing even if it were empty, since it's housed in the beautiful Art Nouveau former Old England department store."
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Don't miss the prototypes of an invention by that indispensable Belgian Adolphe Sax: the saxophone.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"As much of a highlight as the Musical Instrument Museum itself, is its premises." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"This internationally renowned museum of musical instruments (MIM)... from all over the world and from every era." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"This fascinating collection of more than 8000 instruments is internationally renowned. Rather than just looking at the exhibits, you actually get to experience them. " Full review
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