Talbot House experience

Just as it was in the past, there is still plenty to do at Talbot House today. From a museum visit for your family, linked to a walking tour through Poperinge, to a British Day for schools, with or without a picnic. We offer formulas for individual visitors, families, groups and schools. Below you will find an overview of everything Talbot House has to offer.

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Explore the outdoors

Guided tour

Explore the outdoors together with our experienced storytellers or head out on your own and discover the Talbot House stories of the past in today's landscape. Explore Poperinge and the Westhoek in a unique way and discover what went on behind the frontline.

Culinary Chronicles

Food & drinks

An unforgettable gastronomic adventure in the history heart of Talbot House. Take a seat in the authentic Dining Room of The Old House and enjoy one of the four stories we present to you over a delicious five-course dinner. An original culinary trip in a unique setting.

A House of People

Included in a standard visit to Talbot House

A permanent exhibition that takes you on a fascinating journey through the history of Talbot House. Explore the past using modern technology and discover gripping stories, surprising anecdotes and more than 500 authentic objects displayed in 30 showcases.

The Old House

Included in a standard visit to Talbot House

Talbot House itself, the highlight of your visit. The place where it all began over a hundred years ago. Four floors full of stories, with historic rooms in their original state. A house brimming with history and authenticity. A museum that lives.

The Concerthall

Included in a standard visit to Talbot House

The space above the museum, which first served as a chapel, soon took on a new function as a relaxation area for soldiers where variety shows, musical performances, debates and film screenings were organized.

Tubby’s Dining Room

Included in a standard visit to Talbot House

A historic dining room at the top of the museum, furnished with authentic furniture and original objects. A place where you can learn all about the later life of Philip 'Tubby' Clayton, founder, inspirer and driving force behind Talbot House.