War's Echo at Site Lange Max

Uncover the legacies of World War I at Site Lange Max, a crucial site for military history enthusiasts.

Opened in October 2014 by Geert Bourgeois, this museum illuminates the German occupation of Koekelare, showcasing the notorious 38 cm SK L/45 'Max' gun designed to bombard Dunkirk. The site’s architecture integrates original monuments like the bakehouse and the artillerie platform, providing cultural value and historical insight.

Unforgettable Highlights

🔫 Key highlight #1: The 'Lange Max' Gun - Learn about one of the largest artillery pieces of WWI.
📜 Key highlight #2: Multimedia Exhibits - Discover the German occupation through interactive displays.
☕ Key highlight #3: Relaxing Terrace - Enjoy a 'Kanonbier' or homemade pancakes after your visit.

Accessibility is generally free, making it an excellent destination for tourists, families, and history buffs.