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2020-12-01 ... 2020-12-06

Two War Heritage Institute sites will once again be accessible to the public as of Tuesday 1 December 2020: the Royal Military Museum (Brussels) and the National Memorial of Fort Breendonk (Willebroek).
Reservation is mandatory, either by email or by phone (during opening hours):

· Royal Military Museum (open from Tuesday through Sunday, from 10 a.m. till 4 p.m.):
· booking.klmmra@warheritage.be
· 02/737 78 33

· National Memorial of Fort Breendonk (open from Monday through Sunday, from 10 a.m. till 4 p.m.):...

2020-10-27 ... 2020-11-30

The Minister-President of the Brussels Region, Rudi Vervoort, has announced that, in order to limit the spread of the Covid-19 virus in the Brussels Region, all cultural sites will be closed as of Monday 26 October until new health provisions authorise their reopening. We would therefore like to inform our visitors that the Royal Museum of the Army and Military History will be closed from this Tuesday 27 October onwards (since Monday is our usual closing day).

Due to the new sanitary measures, the reading rooms of the documentation centre will be closed from Monday 26 October until...

2020-06-09 ... 2020-10-25

The SKYCAFE reopens its doors on Wednesday 10 June, however with a modified schedule, viz. from 11 a.m. till 3 p.m. The kitchen only operates from 11:30 a.m. till 2 p.m.
It is strongly recommended to book by calling 02/ 737 79 66, at least 30 minutes before your arrival.
Baguettes are baked in the house and the number of people per table is limited to 10.
We wait on you at the table.

We took all necessary precautions to welcome you as heartily as possible and observe all current sanitary rules.

Menu:

Sandwiches: cheese, ham, tuna, chicken curry, smoked...

2020-06-24 ... 2020-10-23

As of 24 June 2020 students and PhD candidates requiring access to archives in the framework of their scientific activities are once again welcome in the documentation centre reading room upon appointment and provided they wear a face mask. Students are required to present their student ID and PhD candidates have to supply credentials establishing they are linked to a fund for scientific research, a university or a scientific institution.

As of 1 July 2020 the reading room is accessible to all members of the public.

Consultation is subjected to strict conditions in order to...

2020-07-01 ... 2020-10-23

From 1 July onwards

the Royal Museum of the Army will be open:

- from Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- the Arcades, the Antarctic space and the Russian collections will be accessible again
- mandatory reservation via: booking.klmmra@warheritage.be or 02/737 78 33 (During Museum opening hours)
- possibility of guided tours by reservation (at the latest 3 weeks before the chosen date) via : reservation@whi.be.

the National Memorial...

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