Ypres City Museum
Ypres
The Ypres City Museum is an important cultural institution that tells the story of the city and its surroundings. The museum houses a diverse collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that illustrate the development of Ypres through the centuries. Visitors can learn more about the different facets of the city, from the Middle Ages to modern times. The museum offers a glimpse into the daily life and culture of the inhabitants through the years.
A look at history
The City Museum is a place where you can explore the rich history of Ypres. When you do the Escape Tour , you will pass right by the museum and see the connection between the past and the contemporary city as you complete your assignments.Explore Ypres with the Escape Tour
Discover Ypres through an interactive Escape Tour search for the secret exit from the city within 2 hours. Answer questions and complete tasks to collect clues. This activity is fun for groups of friends and families, and you can play in teams of 2-4 people. If your team finishes within 2 hours, it will be featured on the Wall of Fame!Want to see more of Ypres?
Play the Escape Tour® Ypres and experience the city as your playground. Solve challenges, follow the story, and discover the most beautiful spots and hidden details along the way.
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