Practical info

From 1 May to 20 September, the museum will be closed completely due to preparations for the major exhibition Margaret: The Emperor's Daughter between Power and Image. We look forward to welcoming you again from 21 September 2024.

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Address

MOU Museum Oudenaarde 
Town hall
Markt 1
9700 Oudenaarde
Belgium

Plan your route

The museum is in the heart of the city, located in the splendid town hall on the Market Square. You can reach the museum through the front of the town hall, where you will find the museum’s reception desk as well as that of the tourist office. MOU is within walking distance of most tourist attractions.The museum is in the heart of the city, located in the splendid town hall on the Market Square. You can reach the museum through the front of the town hall, where you will find the museum’s reception desk as well as that of the tourist office. MOU is within walking distance of most tourist attractions.

By bicycle

The museum is in the heart of the city, located in the splendid town hall on the Market Square. You can reach the museum through the front of the town hall, where you will find the museum’s reception desk as well as that of the tourist office. MOU is within walking distance of most tourist attractions.

You can safely park your bicycle in the racks provided. There are bike racks on both sides of the town hall, which is within walking distance of node 96 (in Hoog- and Nederstraat) of the Flemish Ardennes cycling network. 

By bus

Several buses stop right at the museum. Get off at Oudenaarde Markt (170m) or Oudenaarde Tacambaroplein (350m). 

Plan your route by bus

Groups arriving by bus can get off at the Smallendam car park for a maximum of 15 minutes. Afterwards, the bus can park in the dedicated car park on the Donk, near the city center.

Consult the map for buses

By train

Oudenaarde is on the direct line, Brussels – Kortrijk and Ghent – Ronse. Oudenaarde station is a 10-minute walk from Oudenaarde Town Hall. Walk down Stationsstraat, continue along Tacambaroplein and then continue via Nederstraat until you reach the town hall on the right side of the Market Square.

Plan your route by train

By car

From Brussels or Ghent, on the E17 heading towards Kortrijk, take exit 8 De Pinte to N60 in the direction of Oudenaarde/Nazareth. After about 20 minutes, take the Oudenaarde exit.

Parking is free at De Ham, Woeker and Meerspoort car parks, all less than 10 minutes’ walk from the museum. Paid parking is available on the Market Square and Tacambaroplein.

Plan your route by car