Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden

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Visit Kempenmuseum de Acht Zaligheden and discover how the life of the impoverished Kempish smallholder has changed over the last 100 years. From smuggler to cigar maker to entrepreneur in the smartest region of the Netherlands. "A remarkable museum that links the past and present, both inside and outside. It's far more than a local museum," explains one enthusiastic visitor. Discover, delve, play and have fun at this interesting museum located just to the south-west of Eindhoven in the beautiful Kempen landscape. Voted the best day out in North Brabant by the ANWB and winner of the Museum Quarter Award in 2018. Ingenuity Discover how Kempish people lived and worked in an era during which farmers and peasants had barely enough to survive on out on the sparse moorlands. An era during which rapid industrial development spurred them into creativity. The museum demonstrates how the region overcame these difficult times to become one of the world's smartest regions.