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Pajottenland - Flanders

Prepare for a magical experience

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Walk into a narrow 18th century house filled with marvelous creatures & curiosities from the natural world. Step back in time and discover new species just like Charles Darwin did during his survey voyage around the world on HMS Beagle.

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Since 1809

Guests will also be able to marvel at creative creations such as fairy tale taxidermy dioramas, retro futuristic steampunk inspired by the Victorian age, intriguing artefacts, antiques & scientific instruments,...

Natural History
Museum

Cabinet
of Curiosities

Studio
Taxidermy Dioramas

Antiques &
Scientific Instruments

Set in a beautiful historical city centre near Brussels this experience has been created in collaboration with some of the finest taxidermists in the world. Be awed by the powerful combination of science, nature, and imagination as you explore fantastic beasts in all their forms and learn how these animals inspired some of the world's most incredible stories and folklore.

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Darwin's Cocoon explores the links between the magical creatures of the wizarding world and the remarkable animals in our natural world, encouraging a greater connection to our planet and empowering us all to be advocates for its care.

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