Brussels: Private WWII Walking Tour

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ID: GYG1503319-2295999
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Pays: Belgique

Durée du projet: 02:00 horaires


Description

Explore Brussels' WWII history on a guided walking tour. Visit the Resistance Museum, see the Royal Palace and the Palais de Justice, and learn about the Nazi occupation and the liberation.
Explore the history of Brussels during World War II on a guided walking tour. Learn about the Nazi occupation, the Belgian resistance, and the city's liberation in 1944 as you visit key sites.

Begin your tour at the Royal Palace, where you'll learn about Belgium's attempt to remain neutral during the war. Hear about King Leopold III's controversial decision to stay with his troops and the disagreements with his government.

Continue to the Resistance Museum and discover how the Belgian resistance fought against Nazi occupation. Learn about the gradual persecution of Jews in Belgium and the role of Belgian administrations in this process.

Next, visit the Palais de Justice and hear about the collaboration and resistance within the Belgian judicial and police systems. Understand the difference between cooperation and collaboration during the occupation.

Finally, explore the Jewish community's history in Brussels, from the gradual persecution during the war to the rebuilding of the community after 1945. Learn about the waves of migration and different Jewish traditions that have shaped the community today.

Faits saillants

  • Discover the history of Belgium during WWII on a guided walking tour
  • See the Resistance Museum and learn about the Nazi occupation (from outside)
  • See the Royal Palace and the Palais de Justice from the outside
  • Learn about the collaboration with Nazism and the resistance movement
  • Hear about the liberation of Belgium in 1944 and the Jewish community

Langues

INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
The tour covers historical topics related to WWII in Belgium.
The tour is conducted entirely on foot.
A good physical condition is strongly recommended.
The tour does not include entry to any of the sites visited.
In front of the restaurant
INCLUS
  • Visit to Royal Palace (from outside)
  • Visit to Resistance Museum (from outside)
  • Visit to Palais de Justice (from outside)
  • Discussion on Jewish community history
  • Discussion on Nazi occupation
  • Discussion on the Royal Question
  • Discussion on collaboration with Nazism
  • Discussion on resistance to Nazism
  • Discussion on Liberation of 1944
NON INCLUS
  • Tips

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Annulations

Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.