Most reviewed History museums in Hoeilaart, Belgium to visit (Updated September, 2023)

Most reviewed History museums in Hoeilaart

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Hoeilaart through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 34 places from History museum category.

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Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History

Museum

Military museum including equipment through the ages, including 20th-century tanks & medieval armor.

4.50 (5.1K reviews) (~9.94 km from centre)

House of European History

History museum

Gallery of permanent & temporary exhibits exploring the development of Europe, plus a cafe & shop.

4.50 (4.3K reviews) (~10.5 km from centre)

Historium Bruges

Tourist attraction

Fictional characters tell a story in medieval Bruges at this unique museum with audio guides.

4.30 (3.9K reviews) (~100.3 km from centre)

Art & History Museum

History museum

Displays of Belgian artifacts from prehistory to the Merovingians, plus finds from Egypt & Iran.

4.40 (2.6K reviews) (~9.89 km from centre)

Torture Museum Oude Steen Brugge

History museum

Collection of 100+ torture & execution instruments from history in one of Europe's oldest prisons.

4.30 (2.6K reviews) (~100.14 km from centre)

Park Abbey

History museum

Founded in 1129, this restored abbey complex features guided tours & a museum with religious art.

4.40 (2.2K reviews) (~20.19 km from centre)

Abbey of Stavelot

Museum

🫤 A beautiful building & surroundings. The museum isn't worth much. You pay too much for what you get! The expositions are not of a good quality. The bar is a bit expensive & the staf is not friendly!

4.20 (2K reviews) (~110.97 km from centre)

Huis van Alijn

Museum

Restored historic almshouse with exhibits on 20th-century local life & recreated shops, plus tours.

4.30 (1.7K reviews) (~61.74 km from centre)

Hougoumont Farm

Historical place museum

👍👍 Went there as part of a visit to the Waterloo battlefield during the anniversary weekend, when there is a major re-enactment with canon, cavalry and even a Napoleon impersonator doing the rounds. It was excellent. I was also lucky enough to bump into the excellent people from Waterloo Uncovered. Lo...

4.40 (1.3K reviews) (~12.13 km from centre)

Spa-Francorchamps Racetrack Museum

History museum

Museum tracing the history of a well-known racetrack through displays of retro cars, in an abbey.

4.30 (1.1K reviews) (~111.03 km from centre)

Castle Loppem

Castle

Built 1858–1863, this preserved neo-Gothic castle offers artworks, an English garden & a hedge maze.

4.40 (1.1K reviews) (~98.98 km from centre)

Sanctuary Wood Museum

Local history museum

👍👍 Not the biggest Museum. But a great place of original history from WW 1. The trenches are the main draw. Still intact and you can walk through them. They seem to go on for ever. Not the easiest place to find down a country side road. Cafe on site. But only takes cash. Museum takes cards and cash. Wo...

4.40 (1K reviews) (~107.68 km from centre)

Museum Hof van Busleyden

Art museum

Paintings & artifacts from the Flemish Golden Age in a 15th-century palace with an enclosed garden.

4.40 (940 reviews) (~29.32 km from centre)

Archéosite et Musée d'Aubechies-Beloeil

History museum

👍 Great place to learn about prehistory and Roman living style. Reproduction of houses dating back to 5000BC. They have demonstrations of traditional work (leather work, bronze casting, pottery, blacksmith, etc) BUT only on certain days (Sundays when we went). Guided tours (in French) if there are eno...

4.30 (749 reviews) (~60.36 km from centre)

Musée Wellington Waterloo

History museum

👍👍 A great place to spend a few hours in Waterloo and learn more about European and world history. The adult ticket costs €23 as of August 2023. The place can be reached by bus from the city center.

4.20 (725 reviews) (~7.71 km from centre)

Mons Memorial Museum

History museum

Airy, contemporary museum featuring exhibits about military history through World War II.

4.50 (719 reviews) (~50.8 km from centre)

Musée royal de Mariemont

Art museum

👍 Nice museum with an area dedicated to local history and excavation. Another area with exhibitions on ancient Rome, Greece, Egypt, Middle East and Far East. Free entry and child friendly. There was also a temporary exposition on the Egyptian influence on modern life, which requires a small entrance f...

4.40 (569 reviews) (~37.44 km from centre)

Napoleon's Last Headquarters

History museum

👍 Small museum but for anyone interested in The Battle of Waterloo, it’s a must visit.

4.30 (474 reviews) (~14.02 km from centre)

Canada and Poland War II Museum

War museum

😐 Incredible collection but you cannot take any photos to commemorate your experience. This information is Only told once you enter and discover it yourself. Only museum that IVe ever been to that did not allow non-flash photography. No information about that prior to entering or on their website mos...

4.50 (351 reviews) (~82.76 km from centre)

Museum of Decorative Arts of Namur

Art museum

👍👍 Easily the highlight of our Journey. The museum was amazing and FREE. Would go back here!

4.60 (230 reviews) (~43.45 km from centre)

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Most reviewed History museums in Hoeilaart, Belgium