š Principal memorial museum about WWI in Ypres Salient region. š Housed in the historic Gothic Cloth Hall, rebuilt after WW1 destruction, it chronicles the apocalyptic destruction and human stories of the First World War through interactive exhibits, artifacts, and personal stories.
š” Learn about WWI horrors and human impact through interactive multimedia exhibits.
šļø Explore thousands of artifacts including weaponry and medical instruments.
š¶ Follow personal stories of war participants using an interactive wristband.
š£ļø Exhibits available in Dutch, French, English, and German.
š§ Explore medical and psychiatric aspects of war.
š Content may be disturbing due to graphic war themes and imagery.
ā³ Average visit 1.5-2 hours, might be long for some.
šļø Book individual visits in advance.
ā³ Plan 1.5 to 2 hours for your visit.
š§ Audio guides available for an extra ā¬2.
š° Adults ā¬12, seniors ā¬10.50, youth ā¬6-7, children <7 free, family ā¬26.50. Audio guide +ā¬2.
š Daily 10:00-17:30. Closed Mondays from Nov 16 to Mar 31. Annual closure until Jan 19, 2026. Check website for other specific closing dates.
Lakenhallen, Grote Markt 34, 8900 Ieper, Belgium
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