National Hop Museum (Poperinge, Belgium)
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General information about National Hop Museum
The National Hop Museum, with installations, photographs, didactic set-ups, etc. spread over four floors, tells you the story of hops: the different varieties, the history from the 13th century, the families who grew hops, the foreigners who came to help with the harvest, the use of hops in beer, and so on. The museum is located is the former "city scale" complex: until the late 1960s, hops were inspected, weighed and stored there. Educational. Audio guides are available. After visiting the museum, you can visit the accompanying catering establishment to taste regional beers with hops.
Fact: Right next to this museum on the street side is the birthplace of Flanders' first astronaut Dirk Frimout. There is also a city park named after this astronaut.

Geographical information
Address: Dunkirk Street 53, Poperinge, West Flanders, Belgium
Geographical coordinates:
- Google Maps: Latitude = 50.8551918 - Longitude = 2.7219794
- Open Street Maps: Latitude = 50.8551952 - Longitude = 2.7193991
- Altitude h = 19 m
Indication of National Hop Museum on:
Tourist map of Top.Vlaanderen - Google Maps - OpenStreetMap.
Route to National Hop Museum: Route via Google Maps
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Starry sky over National Hop Museum
Internet information from and about National Hop Museum
Visitor numbers: during peak years: 25,000 visitors.
Internet media of the hop museum: website – Facebook – Instagram
Top.Vlaanderen about hops.
Top.Vlaanderen about Flemish estaminets & Belgian beer culture.
Information about the hop museum in Wikipedia.
Information about the Tournée Locale cycle routes.
Tourism Service "Toerisme Poperinge":
Website – Facebook – Instagram
Tourism Westhoek (Westtoer)
Website – Facebook – Instagram
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