Parlamentarium, Interactive museum at European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium.
The Parlamentarium is an interactive museum of the European Parliament in Brussels featuring multimedia exhibits and scale models that explain how the institution works in 24 languages. Visitors can move through different thematic areas and discover the workings of the European system firsthand.
The museum was founded in 2011 and has served since then as a visitor center for European integration and parliamentary democracy. It has become a place for educating visitors about the development and structure of the European Parliament.
The museum presents stories from different European regions through interactive displays that highlight local traditions and regional characteristics. Visitors can directly experience and understand the diversity of Europe through these exhibitions.
The museum is located near Maelbeek metro station and offers free admission for all visitors. It is recommended to arrive in the morning to use the interactive stations without long wait times.
Visitors can participate in simulations of parliamentary sessions and make decisions themselves, understanding how real European lawmakers work. This immersive experience makes abstract political processes tangible and understandable.
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