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MOOF Museum

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MOOF Museum

MOOF Museum

The MOOF Museum, or the Museum of Original Figurines, is a museum in Brussels dedicated to comic strips. The museum features comic strip figurines, collection items, original comic strips and drawings. More than 650 figurines and original objects are on display, but the museum's entire collection consists of around 3,500 pieces, making it one of the finest collections of comic book memorabilia in the world. The museum has items from Belgian comics, such as the famous Tintin and the Smurfs, as well as American collections, manga and more. The figurines are displayed next to the original comic plates from which they originated. 
The MOOF Museum has something for everyone, whether you are a passionate comic book enthusiast or simply curious about the art form. At the museum, you can relive your childhood, learn about comics you might not be familiar with, and enjoy different pieces from various parts of the world. In addition to the figurines, there are large murals of your favorite characters. The museum often has special temporary exhibits as well as the permanent collection.

Practical Info

The MOOF Museum is located at Rue du marché-aux-Herbes 116 or Grasmarkt 116. Opening hours are 10am to 6pm Tuesday through Sunday. Admission is 10 euros per adult, 6 euros for seniors and children ages 10-18, and 3 euros for children under 10 years old.