What used to happen in the current exhibition halls? What is the use of a sawtooth roof? Go on a discovery with our guide!
Get to know the former cotton mill Desmet-Guequier on Open Monumentendag, today better known as the Industriemuseum.
The guide tells about the textile past of the neighborhood and guides you through the Manchesterian factory building full of architectural details.
What used to happen in the current exhibition halls? Where did the horse mill stand and later the steam engine that puffed the factory into motion? Which nods to the factory past can you still find in the museum today? And what are barrel and trough vaults, what is the use of cast-iron columns, and what were all those holes in the wall for? This exceptional museum tour will be a true voyage of discovery!
Accessibility:
The tour is accessible to wheelchair users.