Bastogne War Museum

Overview

The Bastogne War Museum is a state-of-the-art museum dedicated to the Battle of the Bulge, providing an immersive experience of World War II history. It offers a comprehensive look at the events and impact of the battle through interactive exhibits and personal stories.

It is a significant historical site that commemorates one of the most critical battles of World War II, offering educational insights into the war's impact on the region and the world.

History Military Interactive

Location

Address

Colline du Mardasson 5, Bastogne, Wallonia

Neighborhood: Mardasson Hill

Coordinates

49.983300, 5.433300

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

saturday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

sunday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Admission

Adults

25 EUR

Children

12 EUR

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• flowers
• gardens

summer

hot

• extended hours

autumn

cool

• fall colors

winter

cold

• holiday lights

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book ahead
Bring ID
Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

• stairs

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

EUR

Typical Costs

entry 20 EUR

parking 10 EUR

food 15 EUR

souvenirs 20 EUR

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 2 weeks
• official website
• 48 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Bastogne War Museum App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Brussels Airport

Distance: 200 km

Travel Time: 2 hours

taxi

200 EUR 2 hours

public_transport

30 EUR 3 hours

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

bus

2 EUR 15 min

taxi

10 EUR 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important events happened here

Insider Tips

Free entry early morning
Best food at back entrance

Local Recommendations

• Try local cafe
• Ask for guide John

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Bonjour

thank_you Merci

where_is Où est

how_much Combien

beautiful Belle

ticket Billet

Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

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Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas

prohibited areas exhibitions

flash photography not allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy restricted

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Mardasson Memorial

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Monument

Bastogne Historical Center

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Museum

Reviews

4.8

Based on 1,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book online"
"Visit early"
"Great views"

Contact Information

+32 61 21 02 03

info@bastognemuseum.com

www.bastognemuseum.com

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