Musée Postes restantes, Postal history museum in Hermalle-sous-Huy, Belgium
The museum displays a collection of 2000 items including postman uniforms, writing tools, stamps, and letterboxes inside a historic farm building.
The museum opened in 2004 following a significant donation from philatelist Armand Henrot, who contributed his personal collection of postal artifacts.
The exhibits trace the evolution of written communication from Roman times to personal computers through artifacts and educational presentations.
Visitors need to schedule appointments by calling +32 85 31 42 86, with guided tours available on weekdays for groups and weekends for individuals.
The facility maintains an always-open counter where guests can learn about postal services and explore the only museum dedicated to Belgian postal history.
Location: Engis
Official opening: 2004
Operator: ASBL La Rawète
Phone: +3285314286
Website: http://postes-restantes.be
GPS coordinates: 50.55737,5.36154
Latest update: May 27, 2025 17:44
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