Description
(Local Name: Fourneau Saint-Michel) The complex of St-Michel's Industrial Museum includes an 18th C. blast furnace, cast iron tools, a rebuilt country village and the forest of Ardennes.

The Musée du Fer is concerned with the former monastery smithy of Fourneau Saint-Michel of the 18th century which was founded by Nicolas Spirlet, the last abbot of Saint-Hubert. Several buildings house tools, examples of forging, the smithy, the stove and the foundry. Adjoining are the exhibitions of rural architecture, the Museum of the Ardennes Forest and the Museum P. J. Redouté which is devoted to the life and works of the botanist.
Hobbies & Activities category: Industrial attraction, factory museum;  Village reconstruction, open-air museum;  Science, technology attraction or museum
Address
St Michel's Furnace Industrial Museum
B-6870 Saint Hubert
Belgium
Hours
March 1 to April 30
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
May 1 to August 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:309:309:309:309:309:309:30
Closed18:3018:3018:3018:3018:3018:3018:30
September 1 to November 30
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Cost
Adult3.00 Euros
Group discounts2.00 Euros
Child2.00 Euros
Child 6 & underFREE
Tips
Open public holidays.
Guides must be booked in advance.
Parking
Free
Guides
Guided tour available as optional extra.
Typical Visit
1 hour
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