# Museum of Medicine, Belgium: what it is and when to go > Museum of Medicine is a museum in Anderlecht, Brussels, Belgium (City of Brussels). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Belgium: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/musee-de-la-medecine-geneeskundemuseum/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum in Anderlecht, Brussels, Belgium · Museums and art - **Where:** Belgium - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** BRU Zaventem, 18 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Fr,Sa[1],Su[1] 13:00-16:00 - **Website:** [museemedecine.be](https://www.museemedecine.be/) - **Run by:** Campus Erasme - **Coordinates:** 50.81396, 4.26782 ## What it is and where Museum of Medicine is a museum in Anderlecht, Brussels, Belgium (City of Brussels). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Belgium: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [City of Brussels](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/bruselas/), where this site lists 278 more places to see, 5.1 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 50.81396, 4.26782; the nearest main airport is Brussels Airport (BRU, Zaventem), 18 km as the crow flies. How to get around Belgium (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.813959%2C4.267821) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.813959%2C4.267821) - **Run by:** Campus Erasme It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/museos/) places in Belgium. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Museum of Medicine is **April to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 12 | | February | Possible | 9 h 45 | | March | Possible | 11 h 32 | | April | Best time | 13 h 34 | | May | Best time | 15 h 17 | | June | Best time | 16 h 15 | | July | Best time | 15 h 51 | | August | Best time | 14 h 20 | | September | Best time | 12 h 22 | | October | Best time | 10 h 24 | | November | Possible | 8 h 38 | | December | Best time | 7 h 45 | In June there are 16 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Belgium in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Belgium To enter Belgium there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Belgium checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz (as in France); emergencies: 112 · 101 police. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Meylemeersch - Mijlenmeers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/meylemeersch-mijlemeers/): Nature reserve in Anderlecht, Brussels, Belgium · 637 m - [Vogelzang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/vallee-du-vogelzangbeek-vogelzangbeekvallei/): Protected area in Belgium (RBC-059) · 664 m - [Fugubrewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/fugubrewing/): Brewery · 1.9 km - [Kasteel Klein-Bijgaarden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/missiehuis-van-scheut/): Mansion in Sint-Pieters-Leeuw, Belgium · 2.0 km - [Belle-Vue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/belle-vue/): Brewery · 2.2 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Belgium guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/). ## More in Belgium: Museums and art - [Plantin–Moretus Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/casa-talleres-y-museo-plantin-moretus/): museum in Antwerp, Belgium - [Groeningemuseum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/groeningemuseum/): art museum in Bruges, Belgium - [Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/royal-museum-of-fine-arts-antwerp/): arts museum in Antwerp, Belgium - [Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/museum-of-fine-arts/): museum of fine arts in Ghent, Belgium - [Horta Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/museo-de-horta/): architectural museum in Saint-Gilles, Brussels, Belgium - [Rubenshuis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/rubenshuis/): museum in Antwerp, Belgium, formerly the home and studio of Peter Paul Rubens Every Belgium place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Museum of Medicine? It is a museum in Anderlecht, Brussels, Belgium. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Belgium: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Museum of Medicine? April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45. ### How do you get to Museum of Medicine? The nearest main airport is Brussels Airport (BRU), 18 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.813959%2C4.267821) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Belgium is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Belgium map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Meylemeersch - Mijlenmeers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/meylemeersch-mijlemeers/), [Vogelzang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/vallee-du-vogelzangbeek-vogelzangbeekvallei/), [Fugubrewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/fugubrewing/). The rest is in [the Belgium guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3862356567), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3329930), CC0. More about Museum of Medicine on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_Medicine). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).