Mesen Historical Museum (Messines)

The museum is being refurbished, to re-open in 2014.

Location

The museum is located in the centre of Messines (known locally by its Flemish name, Mesen) on the market place.

Tourist Office of Messines, Markt 22, 8957 Messines

Telephone: +32 (0)57 44 50 41

Spanbroekmolen Mine Crater, one of the 19 huge mines exploded at the launch of the Battle of Messines on 7^th June 1917. The crater is now preserved as a peace memorial.