# Museum van het Belgisch Trekpaard, Belgium: what it is and when to go > Museum van het Belgisch Trekpaard is a museum in Vollezele, Belgium (Herzele). 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 an article in one Wikipedia, 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/museum-van-het-belgisch-trekpaard/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum in Vollezele, Belgium · Museums and art - **Where:** Belgium · Oudstrijdersplein 4, 1570, Vollezele - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** BRU Zaventem, 36 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [museumvanhetbelgischtrekpaard.be](https://www.museumvanhetbelgischtrekpaard.be/) - **Coordinates:** 50.76075, 4.02485 ## What it is and where Museum van het Belgisch Trekpaard is a museum in Vollezele, Belgium (Herzele). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Belgium: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Herzele](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/herzele/), where this site lists 62 more places to see, 17 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 50.76075, 4.02485; the nearest main airport is Brussels Airport (BRU, Zaventem), 36 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=50.760748%2C4.024851) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.760748%2C4.024851) 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 van het Belgisch Trekpaard is **April to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 12 | | February | Possible | 9 h 46 | | 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 39 | | 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 - [Congoberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/congoberg/): Summit · 1.5 km - [Steenhoutbos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/steenhoutbos/): Protected area · 1.8 km - [Herne railway station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/de-coupee/): Railway station in Belgium · 4.1 km - [Kesterheide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/kesterheide/): Protected area · 5.6 km - [IJzeren Man](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/zeren-man/): Hill and survey point in Kester, Belgium · 5.9 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 van het Belgisch Trekpaard? It is a museum in Vollezele, Belgium. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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 van het Belgisch Trekpaard? 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 van het Belgisch Trekpaard? The nearest main airport is Brussels Airport (BRU), 36 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.760748%2C4.024851) 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 [Congoberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/congoberg/), [Steenhoutbos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/steenhoutbos/), [Herne railway station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/de-coupee/). The rest is in [the Belgium guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/945764764), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18286329), CC0. More about Museum van het Belgisch Trekpaard on [Wikipedia](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_van_het_Belgisch_Trekpaard). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).