Visit overview
Explore the history of medieval justice and torture in one of the oldest prison cellars in Bruges. Please note that touching the lifelike wax figures on display is strictly prohibited.
Preparing to visit this historic exhibition inside a former medieval prison cellar? This guide helps you plan your time exploring the collection of punishment instruments and wax figures in Bruges. As details can change, we recommend verifying current admission info and opening hours with official sources before you go.

Discover legendary Flemish art and rich medieval history
Plan your cultural journey through historical landmarks and art exhibitions in Bruges. Learn about the legacy of Flemish craftsmanship and medieval history preserved in local institutions. Navigate the rich variety of collections across the city.