downtown walks |
Contact:
Department of Museums
B. de Pélichystraat 5
8870 Izegem
phone 051/31 64 46
schoeiselmuseum@izegem.be |
Click here for the city plan |
A walk with a guide usually starts at the Town Hall of Izegem. During an hour and a half you learn about the history of Izegem.
Can be seen amongst others :
- Last witnesses of the industrial revolution
- Master Houses and factories
- Typical workers’districts
- Typical « trading houses »
- The lovers’ street of Izegem
The guide tells you about stories of murder, misery, joy, the history of the man in the street etc. Probably you will learn a little local dialect.
This walk can be gone for by topic or be adapted in the duration according to the group’s wishes.
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Ameye house, about 1900 |

Church St Tillo, mid 19th century |
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Church St Pierre, 15th Century |

Golden Ave Maria Chapel, mid 19th century |
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Master House, interbellum |
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| Practical |
| When? |
Possible during the whole year |
| Guide |
25 € (max 25 people) |
| Duration |
an hour and a half |
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