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MUSEUM OF THE INTERNATIONAL SCOUT MOVEMENT

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MUSEUM OF THE INTERNATIONAL SCOUT MOVEMENT
© International Scouting Museum

Address:

Rue du Maitrank 49
6700 BONNERT (ARLON)
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Tel.:+32 (0) 63 22 15 53

Unique in Wallonia. The museum is an educational tool for youngsters. In 7 rooms you will find the first Scout camp of 1907, written work by Baden-Powel, Scout constructions, posters, stamps, badges… This museum is recognised by the World Scout Bureau of Geneva.
Youngsters find among others numerous drawings from big comic strip names such as HERGE, JOUBERT, MITACQ and PEYO.The Museum also presents a comic strip retrospective dedicated to MITACQ with unpublished drawings from the "Patrouille des Castors", which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2004. The first album "Le mystère de GROSBOIS" was published in October 1954.

Opening periods:
  • from Saturday 20 June 2009 to Sunday 13 September 2009
    • SATURDAY-SUNDAY : 14:15-17:00
Visit type: MUSEUM /DISCOVERY

Comment:

Closed during the Whitsun weekend and on all public holidays.
Visits for groups by appointment.
2008: Before the season (1 May to mid June) and after the season (mid September to end October): visits possible for groups by appointment.

During the weekend the museum is not reachable by bus (TEC). The museum is at 2,5 km of the Arlon station.

Extra information:

Between 12 and 18 years: € 1,-. Adults: € 2,-. Complete commented visit: € 1,-.

Learn more about this:

 Tourist information on the town ARLON