Execution spot - Death cells

Today it is an emblematical site where reflection and remembrance are cherished. In the death cells the visitor is given a cinematic impression of a soldier waiting to be shot at dawn. He may also decipher the graffiti left by the prisoners. In the courtyard you encouter a poem by Erwin Mortier, one of our most famous contemporary writers.

Location:

Courtyard town hall

Guido Gezellestraat 1 - Poperinge

Daily from 6 am till 10 pm

Free entrance