Murder in the Museum
Tuesday morning, the director of the museum is discovered dead in his office. What happened? Experts from the Forensic Science services have arrived at the crime scene. They found a lot of clues: a cartridge, traces of blood, textile fibres, fingerprints ...
You, too, can look at the crime scene. Pay a visit to the laboratory where these clues are analysed and link them to the perpetrator(s). Next watch the suspects being questioned. Can you manage to discover the murderer(s)?
Discover the fascinating world of forensic science, which uses state-of-the-art techniques in various fields: chemistry, biology, physics, dentistry, ballistics, and entomology...
Murder in the Museum, a contemporary, interactive, educational exhibition in four-languages.
An experience for all the family, with a simpler route for younger children.
André-Paul Duchâteau, novelist, scriptwriter for Ric Hochet and Hubert Damen, actor, playing police superintendent Witse (VRT), are sponsoring the exhibition. Information at http://www.digibulles.com/Duchateau/ (only in French) and http://www.een.be/witse/ (only in Dutch) (sites will be opened in new windows).
Thanks to Johan Hoogewijs for the music on this website.
A whole range of practical information is available here to help you prepare your visit.
To ensure a successful visit with your students, visit our virtual teachers room.
Discover the fascinating events on this site focused on the theme of Murder in the Museum (evening, cinema festival, Murder Event®,...).
Click here to find out more (interesting links, bibliographies).
Available to journalists, our pressroom offers a press information pack and visual material.
Here are our partners.